Does off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery reduce mortality in high risk patients? -
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Background. Coronary artery bypass grafting in high-risk patients carries substantial
morbidity. We compared the effectiveness of off-pump revascularization with that of …

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the risk reduction of cardiopulmonary bypass complications
between on-pump and off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting in high-risk patients …

Background—Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting compared with coronary
revascularization with cardiopulmonary bypass seems safe and results in about the same …

Objective: Off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) surgery is being increasingly reported
to show better outcomes compared to conventional on bypass grafting. We examined the …

BACKGROUND: It is not known which patient subgroups may benefit most from off-pump
coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCAB) rather than coronary artery bypass grafting on …

Objective: Non-elective coronary artery surgery (emergent/salvage or urgent) carries an
increased risk in most risk-stratification models. Off-pump coronary surgery is increasingly …

BACKGROUND: It is unknown whether purported benefits of off-pump coronary artery
bypass grafting are patient-specific within the Society of Thoracic Surgeons National …

Background. The impact of off-pump median sternotomy coronary artery bypass grafting
procedures on risk-adjusted mortality and morbidity was evaluated versus on-pump …

Aims To assess the benefit of off-pump coronary surgery stratified by the pre-operative risk
profile. Methods and results Prospective and multicentric cohort study. All consecutive …