2021: The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Expert Consensus Document: Coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy and heart failure

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Sep;162(3):829-850.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2021.04.052. Epub 2021 Apr 30.
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Keywords: CABG; coronary artery bypass grafting; coronary artery disease; expert consensus; guidelines; heart failure; intra-aortic balloon pump; ischemic cardiomyopathy; mitral regurgitation; perioperative care; surgical ventricular restoration; ventricular assist device; ventricular remodeling.

Publication types

  • Practice Guideline
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Cardiology / standards*
  • Cardiomyopathies / diagnostic imaging
  • Cardiomyopathies / etiology*
  • Cardiomyopathies / physiopathology
  • Consensus
  • Coronary Artery Bypass / adverse effects
  • Coronary Artery Bypass / standards*
  • Coronary Artery Disease / complications
  • Coronary Artery Disease / diagnostic imaging
  • Coronary Artery Disease / physiopathology
  • Coronary Artery Disease / surgery*
  • Delphi Technique
  • Heart Failure / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Failure / etiology*
  • Heart Failure / physiopathology
  • Humans
  • Postoperative Complications / etiology
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Stroke Volume
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ventricular Function, Left