Long-Term Outcomes Following Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Autor: J. James B. Edelman, Michael P. Vallely, Dong Fang Zhao, Michael Seco, Paul G. Bannon
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 72:345-347
ISSN: 0735-1097
Popis: We read with interest the paper by Smart et al. [(1)][1] reporting superior mortality of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) compared with off-pump CABG (OPCAB) at 5-year follow-up. There are, however, some statistical issues that may affect the study’s conclusions. The choice of fixed-effects
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