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Heart Bypass Surgery

Study results from University of Tehran, Heart Center in the area of heart bypass surgery published

Published in Disease Risk Factor Week, February 8th, 2009

Researchers detail in 'Predictors of quality of life among patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery,' new data in heart bypass surgery. According to recent research from Iran, "Improving the quality of life (QoL) in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) requires the determination of the risk factors that have an impact on physical functioning and mental health.The present study sought to determine the risk factors influencing QoL in patients with CAD and to assess the relationship between preoperative QoL and early outcome of CABG. The SF-36 questionnaire was completed through interviews with 275 consecutive patients who underwent isolated CABG in the Tehran Heart Centre...

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