On ‐ versus off‐pump CABG in octogenarians: A propensity‐matched analysis from the UK National Database
ConclusionThe data show similar in-hospital mortality in octogenarians regardless of the revascularization technique used. Off-pump when compared with on-pump CABG is associated with a lower incidence in postoperative neurological events but a higher need for renal dialysis.
Source: Journal of Cardiac Surgery - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Jeremy Chan,
Arnaldo Dimagli,
Daniel P. Fudulu,
Tim Dong,
Ester Mikova,
Gianni D. Angelini Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
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