Body mass index and early outcomes following mitral valve surgery for degenerative disease

Using a large national database, we sought to better define the relationship between obesity measures and early clinical outcomes following mitral valve surgery for degenerative disease.

Source: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - November 21, 2019 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Daniel J.P. Burns, Filippo Rapetto, Gianni D. Angelini, Umberto Benedetto, Massimo Caputo, Franco Ciulli, Hunaid A. Vohra Source Type: research