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Search2018 stats in thoracic surgery, lung transplant and more
Look below for a rundown of Cleveland Clinic’s 2018 volumes and key outcome metrics in a diversity of subspecialty areas in cardiothoracic surgery, from thoracic procedures to lung transplant to congenital heart disease and beyond. For more comprehensive outcomes data from our Heart & Vascular Institute, visit clevelandclinic.org/hvioutcomes and clevelandclinic.org/e15.
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A sampling of outcome and volume data from our Heart & Vascular Institute
Concomitant AF ablation and LAA occlusion strongly endorsed during elective heart surgery
Large retrospective study supports its addition to BAV repair toolbox at expert centers
Young age, solid tumor, high uptake on PET and KRAS mutation signal risk, suggest need for lobectomy
Surprise findings argue for caution about testosterone use in men at risk for fracture
Residual AR related to severe preoperative AR increases risk of progression, need for reoperation
Findings support emphasis on markers of frailty related to, but not dependent on, age
Provides option for patients previously deemed anatomically unsuitable