Long-term results and its managements after coronary bypass surgery.

Okada, Masayoshi; Matsuda, Sachi; Kozawa, S; Yasuoka, S; Ogawa, Kenji; Nakamura, Kazuo

doi:10.1253/jcj.50.888

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“…Coronary artery bypass graft surgery effectively relieves angina in patients with coronary heart disease, 20 and in particular, in patients with multivessel coronary artery disease, bypass surgery can provide a better clinical outcome than percutaneous coronary angioplasty. 21 However, atherosclerosis develops in the grafts from about 3 years after the bypass operation [22][23][24] and only approximately 60% of saphenous vein grafts remain patent at 10-12 years after surgery because of the progression of atherosclerotic disease.…”

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