Off-Pump Techniques Disproportionately Benefit Women and Narrow the Gender Disparity in Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- 11 September 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 116 (11_supplem) , I-192-I-199
- https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.106.678979
Abstract
Background— Women experience greater morbidity and mortality than men after conventional coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) on cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). The objective of this study was to determine whether off-pump CABG (OPCAB) alters this gender-based disparity.Keywords
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