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Impact of risk factors on in-hospital mortality for octogenarians undergoing cardiac surgery.

Lindsay E VolkJoshua ChaoViktor DombrovskiyHirohisa IkegamiMark J RussoAnthony LemaireLeonard Y Lee
Published in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2021)
Octogenarians undergoing cardiac surgery have higher rates of nonelective admissions, renal and heart failure, and female gender, which are most strongly associated with in-hospital mortality. Differing effect sizes suggest that certain risk factors, such as renal and heart failure, contribute more to mortality in younger patients.
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