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ArticleNan fang yi ke da xue xue bao = Journal of Southern Medical University2025

[Multiple arterial grafts does not increase perioperative or short- to medium-term risks of postoperative MACE in patients with impaired left ventricular function: 3-year follow-up results].

Ziru Li, Shengwei Bai, Jian Zhang, Hao Xu, Suhua Zang, Xin Zhang

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Ziru LiDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450052, China.
Shengwei BaiDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450052, China.
Jian ZhangDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450052, China.
Hao XuDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450052, China.
Suhua ZangDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450052, China.
Xin ZhangDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450052, China.

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objectivesTo compare perioperative and mid-term results of multiple versus single arterial off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCABG) in patients with impaired left ventricular function.

methodsThis study was conducted among 86 patients with a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) <50%, who underwent OPCABG at our hospital between January, 2018 and December, 2021. Of these patients, 22 underwent OPCABG with multiple arterial grafts (multiple graft group) and 64 received a single arterial graft in OPCABG (single graft group). The preoperative, intraoperative, and perioperative data were collected, and the patients were followed up for a mean of 29.28±14.84 months. The perioperative outcomes and follow-up results of the patients were compared, and the factors influencing major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) were identified using logistic regression. Kaplan-Meier analysis was used to compare the postoperative survival rate without MACE.

resultsThe patients in multiple graft group had a significantly younger age than those in single graft group (P<0.05), but the other baseline data were similar between the two groups (

conclusionsOPCABG with multiple arterial grafts does not increase severe perioperative complications or the risk of mid-term MACE in patients with impaired left ventricular function.

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Coronary Artery Bypass, Off-PumpPostoperative ComplicationsVentricular Dysfunction, LeftAgedFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedPerioperative PeriodRisk FactorsStroke VolumeVentricular Function, Leftcoronary artery bypass graftingmultiple arterial graftoff-pumpreduced left ventricular function

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PMCPMC11875857

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