| Abbreviations, acronyms & symbols | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANOVA | = Analysis of variance | NIS | = National Inpatient Sample | |
| CABG | = Coronary artery bypass grafting | OR | = Odds ratio | |
| CCI | = Charlson comorbidity index | PCS | = Previous cardiac surgery | |
| COPD | = Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | SAVR | = Surgical aortic valve replacement | |
| ER | = Emergency room | SNHDD | = Spanish National Hospital Discharge Database | |
| IHM | = In-hospital mortality | TAVR | = Transcatheter aortic valve replacement | |
| LOHS | = Length of hospital stay | T2DM | = Type 2 diabetes mellitus | |
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