A comparison of off- and on-pump beating-heart coronary artery bypass surgery on long-term cardiovascular events

Orçun Gürbüz, Gencehan Kumtepe, Atıf Yolgösteren, Hakan Özkan, Abdülkadir Ercan, Serdar Ener

Cardiovascular journal of South Africa/Cardiovascular journal of Southern Africa · 2017 · 10 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

OPCAB provided better long-term MACE-free survival compared with ONBHCAB. Fewer units of blood transfused following OPCAB surgery may have been the main reason for this result.

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