title: The year in cardiovascular surgery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery/Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27715, USA. jones060@mc.duke.edu
authors.forename: Robert H
authors.initials: RH
authors.lastname: Jones
mesh_terms: D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / Q000191:economics; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass / Q000191:economics; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000601:surgery; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices / Q000191:economics; D017052:Hospital Mortality; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014481:United States; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends