Abstract:OBJECTIVES:To compare coronary artery bypass to stenting in our institution, and to compare the studied samples for major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular outcomes. METHOD: An observational cohort study. We analyzed 202 patients undergoing coronary artery surgical revascularization versus stenting in our institution between January 17 and July 31, 2009; patients were stratified into: Group G1-STENT, patients who received stents; and Group G2-CABG, patients submitted to coronary artery by-pass grafting. A sc… Show more
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