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A Three-Group Model to Predict Mortality in Emergent Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 10/30/09

Danner BC et al. – Patients with an acute myocardial infarction and emergency aortocoronary CABG have an elevated operative risk. Logistic EuroSCORE overestimates the mortality rate. Three different risk groups can be defined, in which creatine kinase–MB/h–ratio and ST–segment elevation can more accurately predict operative risk.

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Late outcomes after radial artery versus saphenous vein grafting during reoperative coronary artery bypass surgery
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