Impact of cerebrovascular accidents on lung transplant survival.

Anya KalsbeekIshwar ChuckareeMitri K KhouryGrey LeonardKayla MaaraouiCharles LiuAmy HackmannLynn C HuffmanMatthias PeltzW Steves RingMichael A WaitChristopher A Heid

Published in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2022)

Postoperative CVA following LT was associated with longer ICU stays, more ICU readmissions, longer length of stay, and fewer home discharges. Thirty day and long-term mortality were significantly higher in the CVA group.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
mechanical ventilation
patients undergoing
cardiovascular events
healthcare
risk factors
free survival
type diabetes
coronary artery disease
cardiovascular disease