Excessive bleeding predictors after cardiac surgery in adults: integrative review.

Camila Takao LopesTalita Raquel Dos SantosEvelise Helena Fadini Reis BrunoriSue A MoorheadJuliana de Lima LopesAlba Lucia Bottura Leite de Barros

Published in: Journal of clinical nursing (2015)

The predictors summarised in this review can be used for risk stratification of excessive bleeding after cardiac surgery. Assessment, documentation and case reporting can be guided by awareness of these factors, so that postoperative vigilance can be prioritised. Timely identification and correction of the modifiable factors can be facilitated.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
weight gain
patients undergoing
electronic health record
emergency department
adverse drug
bioinformatics analysis
clinical evaluation