Intraoperative conversion to on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting is independently associated with higher mortality in patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: A propensity-matched analysis

Intraoperative conversion to on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting is independently associated with higher mortality in patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: A propensity-matched analysis

Context: One of the main limitations of off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCAB) is the occasional need for intraoperative conversion (IOC) to on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting. IOC is associated with a significantly increased risk of mortality and postoperative morbidity. The impact o...

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Main Authors: Deepak Prakash Borde, Balaji Asegaonkar, Pramod Apsingekar, Sujeet Khade, Savni Futane, Bapu Khodve, Ajita Annachhatre, Manish Puranik, Sayaji Sargar, Yogesh Belapurkar, Anand Deodhar, Antony George, Shreedhar Joshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting; Intraoperative conversion; Mortality; Propensity matched analysis
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2016;volume=19;issue=3;spage=475;epage=480;aulast=Borde

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