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Fred H. Edwards

Researcher at University of Florida

Publications -  151
Citations -  19848

Fred H. Edwards is an academic researcher from University of Florida. The author has contributed to research in topics: Valve replacement & Aortic valve replacement. The author has an hindex of 66, co-authored 151 publications receiving 18154 citations. Previous affiliations of Fred H. Edwards include University of Florida Health & Society of Thoracic Surgeons.

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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Practice Guideline Series: Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Cardiac Surgery, Part I: Duration

TL;DR: This research presents a novel and scalable approach to cardiothoracic surgery called “SmartCardiacSurgery,” which aims to provide real-time information about the activity of the autonomic nervous system during surgery and its consequences.
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Risk stratification for cardiac valve replacement. National cardiac surgery database

TL;DR: This large, multiinstitutional database is capable of determining modern operative risk and should provide standards for acceptable care and illustrates the importance of risk stratification for early death both for the patient and the surgeon.
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Quality Measurement in Adult Cardiac Surgery: Part 1—Conceptual Framework and Measure Selection

TL;DR: This research presents a novel and scalable approach called “SmartCardiothoracicSurgery,” which aims to provide real-time information about the plaque-free reperfusion rate of deep vein thrombosis in the arteries of the heart.
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The STS National Database : Current changes and challenges for the new millennium

TL;DR: The National Database for Cardiac Surgery (NDB) as discussed by the authors has been one of the pioneers in the analysis and reporting of risk-adjusted outcomes in cardiothoracic surgery.