Prognostic Significance of Multiple Previous Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in Patients Undergoing Elective Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Author(s) -
Matthias Thielmann,
Rainer Leyh,
Parwis Massoudy,
Markus Neuhäuser,
Ivan Aleksić,
Markus Kamler,
Ulf Herold,
Jarowit Piotrowski,
Heinz Jakob
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.105.001024
Subject(s) - medicine , coronary artery bypass surgery , percutaneous , cardiology , percutaneous coronary intervention , bypass surgery , artery , surgery , myocardial infarction
A possible relationship between increased perioperative risk during coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and previous percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is debatable. We sought to determine the impact of previous PCI on patient outcome after elective CABG.
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