Thirty ‐day Outcomes in Indigenous Australians Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

ConclusionsDespite procedural differences and higher rates of baseline co‐morbidities, Indigenous Australians do not have worse short‐term outcomes following isolated CABG. Given the higher rates of baseline co‐morbidities and lower rates of arterial conduit use, it will be essential to determine long‐term outcomes.

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Source: Internal Medicine Journal - March 1, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Jessica O'Brien, Akshat Saxena, Christopher M. Reid, Lavinia Tran, Robert Baker, Andrew Newcomb, Julian Smith, Molla M. Huq, Stephen J. Duffy Tags: Original Article Source Type: research