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released: 8 Dec 1999

Cardiac Surgery in Australia 1995 reports on cardiac surgery in Australia in 1995 and is the only national compilation of information on procedures performed in that year. The report uses data supplied directly by cardiac surgery units and examines patterns and trends in the use of cardiac surgery procedures for acquired and congenital conditions, and the mortality associated with the procedures.

ISSN 1323-9236; ISBN 978 1 74024 026 0; Cat. no. CVD 8; 59pp.; OUT OF PRINT

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Cardiac surgery in Australia 1995

Cardiovascular disease series no. 11

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Publication table of contents

  • Preliminary material
    • Title page and verso
    • Contents
    • List of tables
    • List of figures
    • Preface
    • Acknowledgments
    • Summary
  • Sections
    • Introduction
    • Methods
    • Cardiac surgery units and surgeons
    • Total operations
    • Surgery for congenital heart defects
    • Surgery for valvular heart defects
    • Surgery for coronary artery disease
    • Bypass graft surgery by age and sex
    • Regional rates for bypass graft surgery
    • Transplants
    • Operations on the aorta
    • Operations for miscellaneous acquired heart conditions
  • End matter
    • Glossary
    • Appendixes
      • Appendix A: Units operating in 1995
      • Appendix B: Data collection form
    • Related publications

Recommended citation

Senes S & Davies J 1999. Cardiac surgery in Australia 1995. Cardiovascular Disease Series. Cat. no. CVD 8. Canberra: AIHW.