Internal mammary artery grafts increase long-term survival rates in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.
Does the use of internal mammary artery (IMA) grafts improve long-term survival rates in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery?
Greater use of internal mammary artery grafts in coronary bypass surgery is associated with increased long-term survival.
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PreviewWho is most likely to benefit from coronary artery bypass surgery? Which variables influence survival after the operation? What are the pros and cons of internal mammary artery (IMA) grafts? Dr Lytle reviews studies that clarify these topics and includes evidence that greater use of IMA grafts will increase long-term survival rates.
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