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Incidence and predictors of postoperative ischemic stroke after coronary artery bypass grafting.

Mohamed Osama MohamedSameer HirjiWalid MohamedEdward PercyPeter BraidleyJoshua ChungSary ArankiMamas A Mamas
Published in: International journal of clinical practice (2021)
In this nationally representative study we have shown that the rates of postoperative stroke complications following CABG have increased over time to commensurate with a parallel increase in overall baseline patient risks. Given the adverse impact of stroke on in-hospital morbidity and mortality after CABG, further studies are warranted to systematically delineate factors contributing to this striking trend.
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