Long-term outcomes of coronary artery bypass grafting patients supported preoperatively with an intra-aortic balloon pump Eli Hemo, MD, Benjamin Medalion, MD, Rephael Mohr, MD, Yossi Paz, MD, Amir Kramer, MD, PhD, Gideon Uretzky, MD, Nachum Nesher, MD, Dmitri Pevni, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 148, Issue 5, Pages 1869-1875 (November 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.12.063 Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Survival curves (Kaplan-Meier) of single internal thoracic artery (ITA) versus bilateral ITA (BITA) grafting. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2014 148, 1869-1875DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.12.063) Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Cox-adjusted survival of off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) versus cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) patients. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2014 148, 1869-1875DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.12.063) Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Relation between long-term Cox-adjusted survival and the number of bypass grafts performed. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2014 148, 1869-1875DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.12.063) Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions