Forced Expiratory Volume in One Second Predicts Length of Stay and In-Hospital Mortality in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study

• David A. McAllister ,

  * E-mail: david.mcallister@ed.ac.uk

  Affiliation Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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• Sarah H. Wild,

  Affiliation Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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• John D. MacLay,

  Affiliation MRC Centre for Inflammation Research, University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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• Andrew Robson,

  Affiliation Respiratory Unit and Respiratory Function Service, Western General Hospital, Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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• David E. Newby,

  Affiliation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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• William MacNee,

  Affiliation MRC Centre for Inflammation Research, University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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• J. Alastair Innes,

  Affiliation Respiratory Unit and Respiratory Function Service, Western General Hospital, Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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• Vipin Zamvar,

  Affiliation Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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• Nicholas L. Mills

  Affiliation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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