Abstract:poor prognosis, like malignancy, whereas factors that contraindicate PCI are often lesion-based, such as chronic vessel occlusion, and may have a smaller effect on longterm outcome after CABG. We were not able to quantify frailty and quality of life, which are variables much more complex than mortality and more difficult to measure.In conclusion, this is large registry series of patients with long-term follow-up. At 7 years, CABG was associated with lower rates of cardiac-related mortality, MI, and TVR in pati… Show more
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