Ten-Year Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting According to Age in Patients With Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
Petrie MC, Jhund PS, She L, Adlbrecht C, Doenst T, Panza JA, Hill JA, Lee KL, Rouleau JL, Prior DL, Ali IS, Maddury J, Golba KS, White HD, Carson P, Chrzanowski L, Romanov A, Miller AB, Velazquez EJ. Ten-Year Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting According to Age in Patients With Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction. Circulation 2016, 134: 1314-1324. PMID: 27573034, PMCID: PMC5089908, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.116.024800.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery bypassCause mortalityMedical therapyCardiovascular mortalityYounger patientsEjection fractionHeart failureCABG groupArtery bypassOlder patientsCardiovascular hospitalizationBenefit of CABGEfficacy of CABGCardiopulmonary bypass timeReduced ejection fractionVentricular systolic dysfunctionBaseline ejection fractionCoronary artery diseaseEffect of CABGTen-year outcomesConsistent beneficial effectsMore comorbiditiesSTICH trialBypass timeCardiovascular death