Process review of a departmental change from conventional coronary artery bypass grafting to totally arterial coronary artery bypass and its effects on the incidence and severity of postoperative stroke

Process review of a departmental change from conventional coronary artery bypass grafting to totally arterial coronary artery bypass and its effects on the incidence and severity of postoperative stroke

Background: We evaluated the process of changing from conventional coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) to totally arterial off-pump coronary artery bypass (TOPCAB) at a single heart center in Germany. Methods: We (1) used multivariate statistical methods to assess real-time monitoring of OPCAB ef...

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Main Authors: Albert, A., Sergeant, P., Florath, Ines, Ismael, M., Rosendahl, U., Ennker, J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20725

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20725

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