Comparison of the Safety and Efficacy of On-Pump (ONCAB) versus Off-Pump (OPCAB) Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery in the Elderly: A Review of the ANZSCTS database

Comparison of the Safety and Efficacy of On-Pump (ONCAB) versus Off-Pump (OPCAB) Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery in the Elderly: A Review of the ANZSCTS database

Background: The elderly population (age >70 years) incurs greater mortality and morbidity following CABG. OPCAB may mitigate these otucomes. A retrospective analysis of the results of OPCAB in this population was performed. Methods: We reviewed the Australian and New Zealand Society of Cardiac an...

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Main Authors: Dhurandhar, V., Saxena, A., Parikh, R., Vallely, M., Wilson, M., Butcher, J., Black, D., Tran, L., Reid, Christopher, Bannon, P.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier Australia 2015
Subjects:
High risk
On-pump
Elderly
Off-pump
Coronary artery bypass graft
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/14777

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/14777

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