The impact of anesthesiologists on coronary artery bypass graft surgery outcomes.

CONCLUSIONS: The rate of death or major complications among patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery varies markedly across anesthesiologists. These findings suggest that there may be opportunities to improve perioperative management to improve outcomes among high-risk surgical patients. PMID: 25695571 [PubMed - in process]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25695571?dopt=Abstract

Source: Anesthesia and Analgesia - February 21, 2015 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Glance LG, Kellermann AL, Hannan EL, Fleisher LA, Eaton MP, Dutton RP, Lustik SJ, Li Y, Dick AW Tags: Anesth Analg Source Type: research