Coronary Endarterectomy: a Case Control Study and Evaluation of Early Patency Rate of Endarterectomized Arteries

Abstract Objective: To compare two groups of patients - the coronary endarterectomy group, with patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with coronary endarterectomy (CE), and the control group, with patients undergoing CABG without CE. We analyzed the rate of major outcomes (peri...

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Main Authors: Mario Augusto Cray da Costa, André Luís Betero, Jefferson Okamoto, Marcelo Schafranski, Elise Souza dos Reis, Ricardo Zanetti Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rbccv/v35n1/0102-7638-rbccv-35-01-0009.pdf