Can the added risk of stroke from combined coronary artery bypass grafting and carotid endarterectomy be predicted?
Introduction. Models to predict stroke in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) patients have been reported mainly based on institutional data. Recently, a predictive model based on a large state database has been described. In the controversy of concomitant versus staged CABG and carotidendarterectomy . . .
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