Based on randomized clinical trials begun in the 1970s showing the superiority of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) to medical management for patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), CABG ...
Since 1999, both stent use and left internal mammary-artery grafting have become ... that clopidogrel be withheld for 5 days before CABG, if clinical circumstances permit. Several new sections ...
Coronary artery bypass surgery, also known as coronary artery bypass graft, is a surgical procedure to treat coronary artery disease (CAD), the buildup of plaques in the arteries of the heart. It can ...
31.6% (risk ratio 0.57, 95% confidence interval 0.41-0.81, p = 0.001). Secondary outcomes for CABG plus partial cardiac denervation vs. CABG only: Perioperative blood transfusion: 15.4% vs. 20.5%, p = ...
Background: Female patients referred for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) are generally older and have more comorbidities ... Overall mortality among the female patients was nearly double that ...