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In 2019, 175,705 procedures were registered in Germany, demonstrating unadjusted in-hospital survival rates of 97.3% for isolated CABG and 96.4% for isolated heart valve procedures.
Observational (n=175,705)
Yes
The 2019 German Heart Surgery Report shows high in-hospital survival rates for major cardiac surgeries, including 97.3% for isolated CABG and 96.4% for isolated heart valve procedures.
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Beckmann et al. (2020) conducted an observational in Cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgery (n=175,705). Cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgery procedures was evaluated on In-hospital survival. In 2019, 175,705 procedures were registered in Germany, demonstrating unadjusted in-hospital survival rates of 97.3% for isolated CABG and 96.4% for isolated heart valve procedures.
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