Abstract:Background: Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a revascularization method for coronary artery disease (CAD), which is done with and without cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). CABG without CPB (off-pump) has been prevalent due to CPB related complications but a number of studies have not demonstrated superiority between these two methods. Objectives: This study designed to evaluate changes in patients' echocardiography findings during 4 years after CABG with and without CPB. Patients and Methods: 118 patients… Show more
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