Aprotinin in high-risk isolated coronary artery bypass graft patients: a 3-year propensity matched study

Abstract Background Aprotinin, a serine protease inhibitor, has been used variably in cardiac surgery amidst ongoing debates about its safety following several previous studies. This study assesses the outcomes of aprotinin in high-risk isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (iCABG) patients. Methods...

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Main Authors: Rishab Makam, Ayush Balaji, Marwan Al Munaer, Shantanu Bajaj, Nabil Hussein, Mahmoud Loubani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-02837-1