Background: One of the effective indicators used to determine the efficiency and optimal use
of hospital resources is the length of stay (LOS). Then, we aimed to determine LOS and its …

Aim To synthesise the best available empirical evidence about the effectiveness of
multimodal analgesics on pain after adult cardiac surgery. Design A systematic review with …

Although coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery improves the life expectancy of
patients with coronary artery disease, it is associated with various short and long-term …

Background: Patients with acute type A aortic dissection are usually transferred to the
intensive care unit (ICU) after surgery. Prolonged ICU length of stay (ICU-LOS) is associated …

Objective To determine the effect of intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay (LOS) on hospital
mortality and non-home discharge for patients undergoing cardiac surgery over a 16-year …

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the relationship between preoperative physical
performance (grip strength, gait speed, timed up and go) and postoperative pulmonary …

Introduction: New-onset postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is a common complication
following coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery. Objective: To explore predictive …

Background. Nearly, 75% of patients post‐CABG complain of moderate to severe pain
during their hospital stay. Nonpharmacological interventions have been investigated; …

This study aimed to assess patient-related factors associated with the LOS among adults
admitted to the ICU in Saudi Arabia. The Ministry of Health provided a cross-sectional …

Coronary artery bypass grafting surgery (CABG) is an important approach to treating
coronary heart disease. However, patients undergoing open heart surgery are at risk of …