| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2880930 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2008 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Preoperative neurologic events are risk factors for postoperative neurologic events and in-hospital mortality. OPCAB is associated with a reduced risk of postoperative neurologic events compared with CCAB. However, OPCAB does not confer additional risk reduction in patients with preoperative neurologic events.
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Authors
Michael E. MD, John D. MD, Omar M. MD, Patrick MS, Robert A. MD, Vinod H. MD,