Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2871157 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
This study suggests that coronary artery operations exclusively with BITA grafting in a T-configuration may be associated with better long-term survival than grafting with SITA plus other types of conduits.
Keywords
RCADSWIIQRSVGSITAPCIcoronary artery bypass graftingCABGRITARadial arterysingle internal thoracic arterybilateral internal thoracic arteryleft internal thoracic arteryright internal thoracic arteryRCA, right coronary arteryCircumflex coronary arterydeep sternal wound infectionLADLITAinterquartile rangepercutaneous coronary interventionhazard ratioodds ratioBITAsaphenous vein graftleft anterior descending
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Authors
Daniel O. MD, Mariano MD, Fernando MD, Mariano MD, Alberto MD, Juan MD, Mariano MD, Juan MD,