Population
105 patients with renal failure on maintenance dialysis who underwent isolated CABG, mean age 60.0 +/- 9.0…
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
average 3.1 years
Authors
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CABG in dialysis patients links to high long-term mortality yet better survival than general dialysis cohorts; leaves open randomized comparison to medical therapy.
CABG in dialysis-dependent patients is associated with high early and long-term mortality, but 5-year survival remains better than that of the general dialysis population.
Nishida et al. (2001) studied this question.
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