pubmed-article:9671899 | pubmed:abstractText | A total of 2052 patients operated on with the off-pump technique (coronary artery bypass grafting on the beating heart without the use of extracorporeal circulation) between June 1993 and March 1996 are retrospectively reviewed. Predictors for early mortality, perioperative myocardial infarction, and low cardiac output state were statistically analyzed. | lld:pubmed |