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The Effect of COVID-19 on Adult Cardiac Surgery in the United States in 717 103 Patients

Thursday, March 17, 2022

Submitted by

Christopher Anderson

Source

Source Name: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Source URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.07.015

Author(s)

Tom C. Nguyen, MD Vinod H. Thourani, MD Alexander P. Nissen, MD Robert H. Habib, PhD Joseph A. Dearani, MD Allan Ropski, MS Juan A. Crestanello, MD David M. Shahian, MD Jeffrey P. Jacobs, MD Vinay Badhwar, MD

COVID-19 has changed many aspects of the world, and the United States continues to gather the largest number of COVID-related deaths. There is a paucity of data surrounding the effect of COVID-19 on adult cardiac surgery trends and outcomes on regional and national levels.