Adjunct coronary endarterectomy increases cerebrovascular accident after coronary artery bypass grafting: a meta-analysis of 17,600 patients

Int J Cardiol. 2015 Mar 1:182:79-81. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.12.061. Epub 2014 Dec 23.

Authors

Jiayang Wang¹, Chengxiong Gu¹, Mingxin Gao¹, Wenyuan Yu¹, Yang Yu²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiac Surgery, Beijing An Zhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100029, China.
² Department of Cardiac Surgery, Beijing An Zhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100029, China. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 25576727
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.12.061

No abstract available

Keywords: Cerebrovascular accident; Coronary artery bypass surgery; Coronary endarterectomy; Meta-analysis.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Coronary Artery Bypass / methods*
Coronary Artery Disease / surgery*
Coronary Vessels / surgery*
Endarterectomy / adverse effects*
Global Health
Humans
Incidence
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Reoperation
Stroke / epidemiology
Stroke / etiology*