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SearchA few notable cardiology care statistics from our 2016 Outcomes Book
Numbers can’t reveal everything in clinical caregiving, but they do reveal a lot. That’s why Cleveland Clinic every year issues extensive public reports of outcomes and volumes from its major clinical areas. The 2016 Heart & Vascular Outcomes Book was recently released. To whet your appetite, the infographic below presents a sampling of statistics from the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine. Check out the full book online for much more data from across Cleveland Clinic’s entire Miller Family Heart & Vascular Institute.
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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