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Dextrocardia with situs inversus totalis is a rare congenital abnormality. Most coronary artery bypass grafting surgeries in patients with dextrocardia were performed with anastomosis, using the right internal thoracic artery to revascularize the left ...
Cristhian Espinoza-Romero+5 more
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Aim. Evaluation of the frequency hospital cardiovascular events in groups of patients with stable angina who underwent percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) with stenting of the arteries before coronary bypass surgery, or who did not have previous ...
Lyudmila V. Kremneva+4 more
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Is transfusion in coronary artery surgery a predictor or a cause of reduced long-term survival? [PDF]
Background Transfusion is common after coronary bypass surgery. Transfused patients present with higher operative risk and an increased hazard ratio for curtailed long-term survival. There is debate as to whether transfusion itself may further exacerbate
Camilleri, Liberato, Manche, Alexander
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Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery [PDF]
Each year 300,000 coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) operations are performed in the United States, 25% of them in women. Over the past 30 years the patient population undergoing surgery has dramatically changed. In the early 1970s only a few patients (men and women) over the age of 70 years and/or with an ejection fraction less than 50% were felt ...
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Background: Coronary artery bypass graft surgery is an important treatment for the patients with coronary artery disease to reduce angina and enhance the quality of life.
C. Ramesh+5 more
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Radial‐Artery or Saphenous‐Vein Grafts in Coronary‐Artery Bypass Surgery
BACKGROUND The use of radial‐artery grafts for coronary‐artery bypass grafting (CABG) may result in better postoperative outcomes than the use of saphenous‐vein grafts.
M. Gaudino+17 more
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Socioeconomic Status Correlates with the Prevalence of Advanced Coronary Artery Disease in the United States [PDF]
Background: Increasingly studies have identified socioeconomic factors adversely affecting healthcare outcomes for a multitude of diseases. To date, however, there has not been a study correlating socioeconomic details from nationwide databases on the ...
Bashinskaya, Bronislava+4 more
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Coronary artery bypass surgery morbidity
A retrospective analysis was undertaken of 365 consecutive patients, 75 women and 290 men with a mean age of 59.9 +/- 9.7 years, who had coronary artery bypass surgery during 1981. Complications classified as major were: mediastinal hemorrhage, pericardial tamponade, wound dehiscence, sternal osteomyelitis, myocardial infarction, bacterial endocarditis,
Myrvin H. Ellestad+2 more
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Sudden cardiac death in patients with ischemic heart failure undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting results from the STICH randomized clinical trial (Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure) [PDF]
Background—The risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in patients with heart failure following CABG has not been examined in a contemporary clinical trial of surgical revascularization. This analysis describes the incidence, timing and clinical predictors of
Al-Khatib, Sana M.+19 more
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Perioperative management of adult patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting and valve surgery: a literature review [PDF]
Purpose of review Coronary artery bypass grafting, revascularization by percutaneous coronary intervention, and heart valve surgery are crucial therapeutic interventions for patients with various cardiovascular diseases. The objective of this literature
Nair Naiara Barros de Vasconcelos+13 more
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