The prognostic role of the low and very low baseline LDL-C level in outcomes of patients with cardiac revascularization; comparative registry-based cohort design

The prognostic role of the low and very low baseline LDL-C level in outcomes of patients with cardiac revascularization; comparative registry-based cohort design

Abstract Background Although low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) level is considered one of the main prognostic factors in patients with coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), the question about “the lower the better” is still unanswered. We aimed to evaluate and compare the outcomes of pat...

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Main Authors: Malihe Rezaee, Aida Fallahzadeh, Ali Sheikhy, Ali Ajam, Saeed Sadeghian, Mina Pashang Bsc, Mahmoud Shirzad, Soheil Mansourian, Jamshid Bagheri, Kaveh Hosseini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Coronary artery bypass grafting
Coronary artery disease
Baseline low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
All-cause mortality
Outcomes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02333-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02333-y

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