Radial-Artery or Saphenous-Vein Grafts in Coronary-Artery Bypass Surgery

Gaudino, Mario; Benedetto, Umberto; E. Fremes, Stephen; Biondi‐Zoccai, Giuseppe; Sedrakyan, Art; D. Puskas, John; D. Angelini, Gianni; Buxton, Brian; Frati, Giacomo; L. Hare, David; Hayward, Philip; Nasso, Giuseppe; Moat, Neil; Perić, Miodrag; Jong Yoo, Kyung; Speziale, Giuseppe; N. Girardi, Leonard; P. Taggart, David

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1716026

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Radial-Artery or Saphenous-Vein Grafts in Coronary-Artery Bypass Surgery

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Apr 30, 2018

Authors:

Mario Gaudino

Umberto Benedetto

Stephen E. Fremes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The use of radial-artery grafts for coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG) may result in better postoperative outcomes than the use of saphenous-vein grafts. However, randomized, controlled trials comparing radial-artery grafts and saphenous-vein grafts have been individually underpowere...

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Medicine

Artery

Radial artery

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