The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 137, Issue 4 , Pages 846-852 , April 2009

Increased mortality and perioperative complications in patients with previous elective percutaneous coronary interventions undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery

  • Nikolaos Bonaros, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiac Surgery, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Nikolaos Bonaros, MD, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Innsbruck Medical University, Anichstrasse 35, 6020, Innsbruck, Austria.
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  • Diana Hennerbichler, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiac Surgery, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria
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  • Guy Friedrich, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria
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  • Alfred Kocher, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiac Surgery, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria
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  • Otmar Pachinger, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria
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  • Günther Laufer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiac Surgery, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria
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  • Johannes Bonatti, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiac Surgery, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria

Received 8 March 2008 ,Revised 20 July 2008 ,Accepted 16 September 2008.

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PII: S0022-5223(08)01634-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.09.041

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 137, Issue 4 , Pages 846-852 , April 2009