Non-coronary atherosclerosis: a marker of poor prognosis in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery

IntroductionThe presence of non-coronary atherosclerosis (NCA) in patients with coronary artery disease is associated with a poor prognosis. We have studied whether NCA is also a predictor of poorer outcomes in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).Materials and methodsThis is a...

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Main Authors: Óscar González-Lorenzo, Juan A. Franco Pelaez, Andrea Kallmeyer, Luis Nieto, Laura Esteban, Ana Pello, Álvaro Aceña, Gonzalo Aldamiz, José Tuñón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1305162/full