Patients over 70 Years Old Show Acceptable Outcomes after Undergoing Concomitant Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting with Lung Transplantation

Coronary artery disease (CAD) has been considered a relative contraindication for concomitant cardiac surgery during lung transplantation. We investigated a cohort of older patients who underwent concomitant coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with lung transplantation, to determine whether surgical outcomes were acceptable.
Source: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation - Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Tags: (930) Source Type: research