Programmatic and Surgeon Specialization Improves Mortality in Isolated Coronary Bypass Grafting

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
10212930	The Annals of Thoracic Surgery	2018	9 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Subspecialization in CABG and dedicated coronary surgery programs may lead to faster operations, increased use of bilateral internal mammary arteries, fewer complications, and improved survival after isolated CABG.

Keywords

STS RBC CPB IABP PROM NYHA O/E Ima cardiopulmonary bypass coronary artery bypass grafting The Society of Thoracic Surgeons CABG Physician assistant internal mammary artery intraaortic balloon pump predicted risk of mortality red blood cell

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Programmatic and Surgeon Specialization Improves Mortality in Isolated Coronary Bypass Grafting

Authors

A. Claire MD, Mehrdad MD, Nathan L. MD, Brody MD, Filiz BS, CPHQ, Bartley P. MD, James S. MD, Bradley S. MD, MPH,