Impact of coronary artery bypass grafting in elderly patients Impacto da cirurgia de revascularização do miocárdio em pacientes idosos

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the results of isolated on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) in patients > 65 years-old. METHODS: Patients undergoing isolated on-pump CABG from December 1st 2010 to July 31th 2012 were divided in two groups: GE (elderly > 65 years-old, n=103) and GA (adult...

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Main Authors: Priscila Aikawa, Angélica Rossi Sartori Cintra, Cleber Aparecido Leite, Ricardo Henrique Marques, Claudio Tafarel Mackmillan da Silva, Max dos Santos Afonso, Felipe da Silva Paulitsch, Evandro Augusto Oss
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2013-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382013000100005