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Current evidence of coronary artery bypass grafting off-pump versus on-pump: a systematic review with meta-analysis of over 16,900 patients investigated in randomized controlled trials

Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Submitted by

Philip McElnay

Source

Source Name: European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Source URL: http://ejcts.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2015/08/13/ejcts.ezv268.abstract

Author(s)

Antje-Christin Deppea, Wasim Arbasha, Elmar W. Kuhna, Ingo Slottoscha, Maximilian Schernera, Oliver J. Liakopoulosa, Yeong-Hoon Choia, Thorsten Wahlersa

This paper is now one of the largest meta-analyses performed to compare off and on pump CABG. It demonstrates comparable outcomes between the two groups.