A National Analysis of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease.

CONCLUSIONS: CABG in patients with CTD provides acceptable outcomes and paradoxically improved resource use. However, CABG in patients with APLS warrants careful consideration given inferior outcomes. PMID: 32439392 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32439392?dopt=Abstract

Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - May 17, 2020 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Aguayo E, Dobaria V, Sareh S, Sanaiha Y, Seo YJ, Hadaya J, Benharash P Tags: Ann Thorac Surg Source Type: research