Systematic review and meta ‐analysis of staged vs simultaneous coronary artery bypass grafting surgery and carotid endarterectomy

Conclusion: The results from this study favors staged CEA with CABG with lower incidence of postoperative stroke, operative, and 30 ‐day mortality. A larger study, ideally a randomized controlled trial, is required to address the superiority of each technique.

Source: Journal of Cardiac Surgery - July 2, 2019 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Jeffrey Shi Kai Chan, Ahmed Mohamed Abdel Shafi, Ciaran Grafton ‐Clarke, Sukhdeep Singh, Amer Harky Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research