The National Heart and Lung Inst., London
Off-pump myocardial revascularization reduces stroke in elderly patients
Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, March 26th, 2004
"Several recent studies have highlighted the potential benefits of using OPCAB surgery, particularly in high-risk patients. The aim of this meta-analysis is to assess the effect of OPCAB on the incidence of stroke compared with coronary artery bypass grafting using cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in elderly patients," scientists writing in the journal Annals of Thoracic Surgery report.
"We performed a meta-analysis of all observational studies published in...
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