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Prognostic value of SARS-CoV-2 on patients undergoing cardiac surgery.

Giorgia BonalumiAlberto Pilozzi CasadoAlessandro BarboneAndrea GarattiAndrea ColliIlaria GiambuzziLucia TorraccaGiacomo RavenniGianluca FolesaniGiacomo MuraraAntonio PantaleoMarco PicichèEmmanuel VillaFrancesco FerraroIgor VendraminUgolino LiviAndrea MontaltoFrancesco MusumeciVincenzo TarziaCinzia TrumelloMichele De BonisVito MargariDomenico PaparellaAntonio SalsanoFrancesco SantiniSalvatore NicolardiFrancesco PatanèLiborio MammanaErik Cura SturaMauro RinaldiFrancesco MassiMichele TriggianiValentina GrazioliLaura GirolettiAntonino RubinoMarisa De FeoAndrea AudoTommaso RegestaFabio BariliGino GerosaMichele Di MauroAlessandro Parolari
Published in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2021)
As expected, SARS-CoV-2 infection, either before or soon after cardiac surgery significantly increases in-hospital mortality. Moreover, among COVID-19-positive patients, older age and poor oxygenation upon admission seem to be associated with worse outcomes.
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