This study investigates if reduced serum levels of vitamin D concentration are a typical feature in patient group with low left ventricular function admitted for cardiac surgery interventions. and also the necessity of more preventive strategies for adequate nutrition of these patients with more focus on intake of vitamin D before admission to cardiac surgery.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
160
Cardiac Surgery
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
Perioperative mortality
Time frame: 90day
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