Five years on: no cognitive or cardiac benefits of off-pump CABG surgery
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Despite excellent cardiac outcomes, conventional CABG surgery has been associated with a high rate of cognitive decline. This effect has largely been attributed to the use of cardiopulmonary bypass during these procedures ('on-pump' CABG surgery), although no randomized long-term investigations of this association have been performed.
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