Outcomes of off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery in the elderly: A propensity-matched analysis

Indian Heart Journal 2026 Open access

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Authors: Keshav Bansal, Varshini Subash, Neethu Krishna, Sheejamol V. Sukumaran, Rohik Micka, Rajesh Jose, Praveen Kerala Varma, Kirun Gopal
DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2026.04.004
Cited by: 2
References: 19

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) in the elderly is associated with increased mortality. Comorbidities are also more common in the elderly. The objective of this study was to ascertain the impact of comorbidities on mortality in elderly patients undergoing CABG. METHODS: All patients undergoing isolated off-pump CABG at a single-center from October 2014 to December 2021 were included. Patients were divided into two groups -

Fields of Study & Subjects

Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion

Publication details

Journal / source
Indian Heart Journal
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Publication date
1 April 2026
Language
EN