Preoperative C-reactive protein levels predict 9-month mortality after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery for the treatment of left main coronary artery stenosis | Zendy

Tullio Palmerini | Zendy; Antonío Marzocchi | Zendy; Cinzia Marrozzini | Zendy; Maria Letizia Bacchi Reggiani | Zendy; Carlo Savini | Zendy; Giuseppe Marinelli | Zendy; Roberto Di Bartolomeo | Zendy; Angelo Branzi | Zendy

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Preoperative C-reactive protein levels predict 9-month mortality after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery for the treatment of left main coronary artery stenosis

Author(s) -

Tullio Palmerini,

Antonío Marzocchi,

Cinzia Marrozzini,

Maria Letizia Bacchi Reggiani,

Carlo Savini,

Giuseppe Marinelli,

Roberto Di Bartolomeo,

Angelo Branzi

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.12.029

Subject(s) - medicine , c reactive protein , cardiology , percutaneous coronary intervention , artery , stenosis , quartile , hazard ratio , coronary artery bypass surgery , coronary artery disease , surgery , myocardial infarction , confidence interval , inflammation

Preprocedural levels of C-reactive protein predict mid-term mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention for the treatment of unprotected left main coronary artery stenosis. However, there are no data regarding the impact of C-reactive protein on mid-term mortality in patients with unprotected left main coronary artery stenosis treated with coronary artery bypass graft.

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