Choice of graft material at primary CABG influences cardiac death and reintervention rates

Christenson, Jan; Vala, Dominique Lucie Mylene; Faidutti, Bernard; Kalangos, Afksendiyos

doi:10.1159/000063246

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English

Choice of graft material at primary CABG influences cardiac death and reintervention rates

ContributorsChristenson, Jan; Vala, Dominique Lucie Mylene; Faidutti, Bernard; Kalangos, Afksendiyos

Published inMedical principles and practice, vol. 11, no. 3, p. 141-146

Publication date2002

Abstract

To evaluate long-term survival and need for reintervention (redo CABG or percutaneous coronary artery transluminal angioplasty, PTCA) as a result of graft materials employed at the primary coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).

Keywords

Aged
Anastomosis, Surgical
Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary/adverse effects/instrumentation/mortality
Blood Vessel Prosthesis
Coronary Artery Bypass/adverse effects/instrumentation/mortality
Female
Humans
Male
Reoperation/utilization
Retrospective Studies
Survival Analysis
Switzerland

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie

Research groups

Chirurgie cardio-vasculaire (105)

Citation (ISO format)

CHRISTENSON, Jan et al. Choice of graft material at primary CABG influences cardiac death and reintervention rates. In: Medical principles and practice, 2002, vol. 11, n° 3, p. 141–146. doi: 10.1159/000063246

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PID : unige:45999
DOI : 10.1159/000063246
PMID : 12138296

Journal ISSN1011-7571

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Choice of graft material at primary CABG influences cardiac death and reintervention rates

To evaluate long-term survival and need for reintervention (redo CABG or percutaneous coronary artery transluminal angioplasty, PTCA) as a result of graft materials employed at the primary coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).

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