Significance of preoperative left ventricular ejection fraction in 5-year outcome after isolated CABG

Abstract Background Pre-operative ejection fraction (EF) and comorbidities affect post-op outcomes. We aimed to compare the mortality and adverse events of patients with different baseline EF and also to evaluate the distribution of comorbidities in each EF group. Methods A total of 20,937 patients...

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Main Authors: Aida Fallahzadeh, Ali Sheikhy, Ali Ajam, Saeed Sadeghian, Mina Pashang, Mahmoud Shirzad, Jamshid Bagheri, Soheil Mansourian, Shahram Momtahen, Kaveh Hosseini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01732-3