Clinical results
MORTALITY
Since the opening of the Salam Centre in April 2007, operative mortality has been calculated as 30-day mortality, i.e. the number of deaths from any related cause within 30 days from surgery.
SURGICAL MORTALITY | |
Number of patients | 7,676 |
Number of deaths | 229 (2.98%) |
Cause of death | |
Low Output Syndrome | 78 |
Pulmonary Hypertension | 14 |
Ischemic / Haemorragic Stroke | 7 |
Multiple Organ Failure | 66 |
Haemorragic Shock | 10 |
Technical failure | 5 |
Ventricular Arrhythmia | 6 |
Myocardial Infarction | 2 |
Massive Thrombo Embolism | 3 |
ARDS | 6 |
Cardiac Failure | 8 |
Others | 12 |
CATH LAB MORTALITY |
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Number of patients | 1,377 |
Number of deaths | 3 (0.22%) |
Cause of death | |
Low Output Syndrome | 2 |
Acute Respiratory Failure | 1 |
FOLLOW UP (complete follow up until September 2008)
6 MONTHS FOLLOW UP Patients operated between April 2007 and March 2008 |
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Number of patients | 383 (85.9% of the total) |
Alive | 375 (97.9%) |
Dead | 8 (2.1%) |
ONE YEAR FOLLOW UP Patients operated between April 2007 and September 2007 |
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Number of patients | 151 (76.3% of the total) |
Alive | 145 (96%) |
Dead | 6 (4%) |