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Coronary artery surgery in Australia. Report from the Committee of the National Heart Foundation Coronary Artery Surgery Register. 1983

D K Baird

Clinical data on all patients who have undergone coronary artery surgery in Australia are collected, audited, and published each year by the National Heart Foundation of Australia. These data from 1971 to 1980 are summarized and show the indications for operation, the variation in numbers of patients operated on in each state and unit, and the overall increase in number of operations during the decade.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008297	Male		Males
D012042	Registries	The systems and processes involved in the establishment, support, management, and operation of registers, e.g., disease registers.	Parish Registers,Population Register,Parish Register,Population Registers,Register, Parish,Register, Population,Registers, Parish,Registers, Population,Registry
D003327	Coronary Disease	An imbalance between myocardial functional requirements and the capacity of the CORONARY VESSELS to supply sufficient blood flow. It is a form of MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA (insufficient blood supply to the heart muscle) caused by a decreased capacity of the coronary vessels.	Coronary Heart Disease,Coronary Diseases,Coronary Heart Diseases,Disease, Coronary,Disease, Coronary Heart,Diseases, Coronary,Diseases, Coronary Heart,Heart Disease, Coronary,Heart Diseases, Coronary
D005260	Female		Females
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D001315	Australia	The smallest continent and an independent country, comprising six states and two territories. Its capital is Canberra.	Canton and Enderbury Islands,Christmas Island,Christmas Island (Australia)
D014837	Voluntary Health Agencies	Non-profit organizations concerned with various aspects of health, e.g., education, promotion, treatment, services, etc.	Agencies, Voluntary Health,Agency, Voluntary Health,Health Agencies, Voluntary,Health Agency, Voluntary,Voluntary Health Agency