Our study shows that body surface, or body size, is a very important independent predictor for mortality on top of all the other risk factor. |
Women undergoing bypass surgery have a death rate about twice as high as men. Our study shows that a significant degree of their higher mortality may be due to the fact that women generally have smaller bodies. |
Women undergoing bypass surgery have a death rate about twice as high as men. Our study shows that body surface area, or body size, is a very important independent predictor for mortality on top of all the other risk factors. |