Radial-Artery or Saphenous-Vein Grafts in Coronary-Artery Bypass Surgery
In a patient-level combined analysis of six randomized trials, the use of radial-artery grafts for CABG, as compared with the use of saphenous-vein grafts, resulted in a lower rate of adverse cardiac events and a higher patency rate at 5 years of follow-up.
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Veröffentlicht in: | The New England journal of medicine 2018-05, Vol.378 (22), p.2069-2077 |
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Zusammenfassung: | In a patient-level combined analysis of six randomized trials, the use of radial-artery grafts for CABG, as compared with the use of saphenous-vein grafts, resulted in a lower rate of adverse cardiac events and a higher patency rate at 5 years of follow-up. |
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ISSN: | 0028-4793 1533-4406 |
DOI: | 10.1056/NEJMoa1716026 |