Why the study?
What is the optimal management strategy for patients with severe carotid artery disease undergoing CABG?
Population
Patients with severe carotid artery disease undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
Design
Review
Authors
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Management of combined carotid and coronary disease lacks evidence-based guidance; leaves open the optimal strategy pending randomized trials.
What is the optimal management strategy for patients with severe carotid artery disease undergoing CABG?
The optimal management of combined severe carotid and coronary artery disease in patients undergoing CABG remains uncertain and requires prospective randomized trials.
Schepens et al. (1996) studied this question.