Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia
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J. Cardiothorac. Vasc. Anesth.
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J. Cardiothorac. Vasc. Anesth. · Sep 2023
Trends in Cardiovascular Surgery in South Korea: A Nationwide Cohort Study from 2010 to 2019.
We aimed to investigate mortality and its associated factors in cardiovascular surgery-associated intensive care unit (ICU) admissions in South Korea from 2010 to 2019. ⋯ Cardiovascular surgery-associated intensive care admissions gradually increased from 2010 to 2019 in South Korea. Among these patients, the highest 1-year mortality rate was observed in the aortic procedures group, followed by the CABG + valve, others, CABG-only, and valve-only groups.