title: Cardiac surgery at San Pablo Heart Institute: a preliminary report of the first year experience.
abstract: A series of 341 patients undergoing cardiac surgery, of which 276 underwent coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and 37 underwent valve replacement, is presented herein. Results of mortality and morbidity are shown, discussed and compared to that of other institutions, and found favorable. These patients represent our first year of experience at the San Pablo Heart Institute.
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Martínez Colón
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Vilaró Nelms
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Ortiz Valladares
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Cardona Miranda
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Oliveras Soto
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: García
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Díaz
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005260:Female; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011647:Puerto Rico