IS THERE ANY EVIDENCE TO PREFER ONE ARTERIAL GRAFT OVER THE OTHER? A META-ANALYSIS COMPARING RADIAL ARTERY VERSUS RIGHT INTERNAL THORACIC ARTERY FOR CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING

Background Studies comparing radial artery (RA) to right internal thoracic artery (RITA) for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) have reported conflicting results.

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Published inJournal of the American College of Cardiology Vol. 67; no. 13; p. 617
Main Authors Narayanan, Mahesh Anantha, Devineni, Harish, Murray, Jeff, Kanmanthareddy, Arun, Baskaran, Janani, Suri, Rakesh M
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Elsevier Inc 05.04.2016
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Confidence intervals
Coronary vessels
Heart attacks
Heart surgery
Internal Medicine
Mortality
Veins & arteries
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Summary:Background Studies comparing radial artery (RA) to right internal thoracic artery (RITA) for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) have reported conflicting results.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(16)30618-0