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Adverse Drug Reactions
Researchers' work from Cleveland Clinic focuses on adverse drug reactions
April 6th, 2008
In this recent study, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To (1) determine frequency of occurrence and risk factors for intraoperative adverse events (IAE) during reoperative cardiac surgery, (2) characterize them with respect to structure injured, timing, and use of preventive strategies, and (3) identify the impact on outcome in terms of successful and unsuccessful rescue and cost. Operative notes of 1847 patients undergoing reoperative cardiac surgery were reviewed to identify and characterize documented intraoperative adverse events." "Logistic regression modeling was used to identify risk factors for intraoperative adverse events and outcomes....
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-04-06)
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