Key result
Comorbidities such as COPD (4-20.5%), brachiocephalic artery stenosis (6-12%), dementia (9.6-20%), and peripheral artery disease (6.1-20.4%) are highly prevalent in patients undergoing CABG.
Why the study?
To continue the analysis of current literature data on comorbidities in patients hospitalized for surgical myocardial revascularization.
Comprehensive preoperative assessment and management of comorbidities such as COPD, cerebrovascular disease, dementia, and peripheral artery disease are crucial for optimizing outcomes in patients undergoing surgical myocardial revascularization.
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Supports routine comorbidity assessment before CABG; leaves open effects on outcomes.
Gogayeva et al. (2022) conducted a review in Coronary artery disease requiring surgical myocardial revascularization. Comorbidities such as COPD (4-20.5%), brachiocephalic artery stenosis (6-12%), dementia (9.6-20%), and peripheral artery disease (6.1-20.4%) are highly prevalent in patients undergoing CABG.
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