| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2874458 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Contrary to what is observed in patients younger than 60 years, complete revascularization does not seem to improve long-term survival in older patients. This suggests that elderly patients at high operative risk may be considered, when deemed clinically appropriate, for limited coronary revascularization.
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Authors
Nicolas MD, MS, Julien PhD, Muriel MD, PhD, Eric MD, FRCSC, Siamak MD, FRCSC, Philippe DVM, PhD, Pierre MD, FRCSC, Richard MD, FRCSC, Daniel MD, FRCSC, Eric MD, FRCSC, François MD, FRCSC, Patrick MD, FRCSC,