Postoperative outcome after reoperative isolated tricuspid valve surgery-is there a predictor for survival?

Bettina PfannmuellerLuca-Marie BuddeChristian D EtzThilo NoackMateo Marin CuartasMartin MisfeldMichael A Borger

Published in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery (2021)

Hepatorenal dysfunction was one main factor accounting for limited postoperative survival in our patient cohort. The MELD-XI score is easy to calculate and seems to reliably predict the perioperative risk in patients with prior cardiac surgery and indication for TV surgery.

Keyphrases

cardiac surgery
patients undergoing
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
aortic valve
mitral valve
acute kidney injury
aortic stenosis
surgical site infection
oxidative stress
case report
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
heart failure
ejection fraction