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Coronary Artery Bypass Revascularization Using Bilateral Internal Thoracic Arteries in Diabetic Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Kan Kajimoto, MD, PhD, Taira Yamamoto, MD, Atsushi Amano, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 99, Issue 3, Pages (March 2015) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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Fig 1 Flow diagram from the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis guidelines demonstrates the method for selection of the included articles. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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Fig 2 Forest plots of deep sternal wound infection. (A) Results of all 13 studies. (B) Results of four studies that included internal thoracic arteries harvested in a skeletonized fashion. Results are shown as risk ratio (RR) with 95% confidence interval (CI). (BITA = bilateral internal thoracic artery; SITA = single internal thoracic artery.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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Fig 3 Forest plots of mortality. (A) Results for early death. (B) Results for long-term mortality. (C) Results for long-term cardiac mortality. Results are shown as risk ratio (RR) with 95% confidence interval (CI). (BITA = bilateral internal thoracic artery; SITA = single internal thoracic artery.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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