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January 1, 1996European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic SurgeryOpen Access

Guidelines for reporting morbidity and mortality after cardiac valvular operations

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Population

Patients undergoing operations on diseased cardiac valves

Design

Guideline

Authors

LEL EDMUNDSJRHospital of the University of PennsylvaniaRCRichard E. ClarkThe Football AssociationLCLawrence CohnTufts University

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Overview

Standardizes valvular surgery outcome reporting; extends prior definitions to enable consistent analysis and cross-study comparisons.

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Population
Patients undergoing operations on diseased cardiac valves (including prosthetic, bioprosthetic, repaired native, allograft, and autograft valves)
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Outcome
Standardized definitions for reporting morbidity and mortality

This document establishes standardized guidelines and definitions for reporting morbidity and mortality after cardiac valvular operations to facilitate consistent data analysis and comparison.

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EDMUNDSJR et al. (1996) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a70298178a11c550e09fe02https://doi.org/10.1016/s1010-7940(96)80347-2
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