Tag: CABG

Predictors and Outcomes of Pulmonary Embolism After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

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Pulmonary embolism ( #PE ) can be a life-threatening complication following coronary artery bypass grafting (#CABG ). However, the impact of PE on short-term outcomes such as readmission and mortality remains poorly characterized. The Nationwide Readmission Database 2016 to 2021 was queried to identify patients with isolated CABG who were readmitted with PE within 30… Continue reading Predictors and Outcomes of Pulmonary Embolism After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Five-Year Outcomes after PCI or CABG for Left Main Coronary Disease

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..In the PCI and CABG groups, the incidences of definite cardiovascular death (5.0% and 4.5%, respectively; difference, 0.5 percentage points; 95% CI, −1.4 to 2.5) and myocardial infarction (10.6% and 9.1%; difference, 1.4 percentage points; 95% CI, −1.3 to 4.2) were not significantly different. All cerebrovascular events were less frequent after PCI than after CABG… Continue reading Five-Year Outcomes after PCI or CABG for Left Main Coronary Disease