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Statin Treatment Equalizes Long-Term Survival Between Patients With Single and Bilateral Internal Thoracic Artery Grafts  Michel Carrier, MD, Mariève.

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1 Statin Treatment Equalizes Long-Term Survival Between Patients With Single and Bilateral Internal Thoracic Artery Grafts  Michel Carrier, MD, Mariève Cossette, MS, Michel Pellerin, MD, Yves Hébert, MD, Denis Bouchard, MD, Raymond Cartier, MD, Philippe Demers, MD, Hugues Jeanmart, MD, Pierre Pagé, MD, Louis P. Perrault, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 88, Issue 3, Pages (September 2009) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2009 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Adjusted actuarial survival for the entire cohort of 6655 patients. These curves were adjusted for all risk factors described in Table 4. Among patients treated with statin medication, patients who underwent single and bilateral internal thoracic artery (ITA) grafting had a similar survival. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2009 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Adjusted actuarial survival for 4963 patients with 3-vessel disease. Among patients treated with statin medication, patients who underwent single and bilateral internal thoracic artery (ITA) grafting had a similar survival. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2009 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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