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Coronary artery bypass graft surgery in Brazil from 2008 to 2017.

Kalil Hussein KhalilMichel Pompeu Barros Oliveira SáDominique VervoortLeonardo RoeverMarcos Alfredo de Andrade PiresJaqueline Maria de Oliveira LimaFelipe Borsu de SallesGiovana Munhoz KhalilPedro Felipe Gomes NiczOmar Asdrúbal Vilca MejíaArnaldo Akio OkinoRicardo de Carvalho Lima
Published in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2021)
Over 10 years, a high volume of CABG was performed in the Brazilian Public Health System, with significant differences in mortality, number of procedures, and distribution of surgeries by region. Future databases involving all centers that perform CABG and carry out risk-adjusted analysis will help improve Brazilian results and enable policymakers to adopt appropriate health-care policies for greater transparency and accountability.
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