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Background
and Objective: Due to rises in number of peoples with
coronary artery diseases, Coronary Artery bypass surgery is considered as one
of the most effective treatment methods. In most of cases, adverse events and
beside effects is not ignorable. This study was aimed to determine the
post-CABG surgery complications in one public hospital during a range of ten
years.
Methods:
A cross-sectional study conducted on 600 patients underwent CABG surgery during
1999-2009 in one hospital of Mashhad. Patients’ medical records were reviewed
for cases of mortality, postoperative bleeding, cerebral complications,
congestive heart failure, cardiac arrest, myocardial infarction, pulmonary
complications and atrial fibrillation were surveyed. Data were analyzed and
interpreted using SPSS descriptive statistics.
Results:
According to the findings of this study the mean age of patient underwent this
surgery (CABG) was 56/6 ±10/2 years and most of patients (73%) were male. The
highest complication rate of 31/6% was related to post operation atrial
fibrillation and the lowest rate of 0.3% was related to deep vein thrombosis.
Death following surgery was reported for 1/6% of patients.
Received: 2014/04/6 | Accepted: 2014/04/6 | Published: 2014/04/6
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