[Bypass surgery performed with or without the use of heart-lung machine]
Houlind K, Ehlers L
Record ID 32013000046
Danish
Original Title:
Bypass operation med eller uden brug af hjerte-lunge-maskine – en medicinsk teknologivurdering
Authors' objectives:
In order to give decision makers evidence of the consequences of an increased or decreased use of HLM in coronary bypass surgery is the purpose of this project:
To examine the available evidence on the pros and cons of coronary bypass surgery without heart-lung machine in relatively younger patients with relatively low intraoperative risk
Through a Danish multicenter project to provide evidence of the pros and cons of coronary bypass surgery without heart-lung machine specifically in elderly patients with higher intra-operative risk, including how the costs and benefits are distributed to the Danish healthcare system.
Authors' recommendations:
OPCAB and CCABG are both relatively safe procedures that effectively restore blood supply to the heart.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2012
URL for published report:
https://www.sst.dk/da/Udgivelser/2012/Bypass-operation-med-eller-uden-brug-af-hjerte-lunge-maskine---en-medicinsk-teknologivurdering
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Denmark
MeSH Terms
- Heart-Lung Machine
- Coronary Artery Bypass
- Coronary Artery Bypass, Off-Pump
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Coronary Stenosis
Contact
Organisation Name:
Danish Centre for Evaluation and Health Technology Assessment
Contact Address:
National Board of Health, PO Box 1881, Islands Brygge 67, DK-2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark. Tel: 45 72 22 74 48; Fax: 45 72 22 74 07/67
Contact Name:
dacehta@sst.dk
Contact Email:
dacehta@sst.dk
Copyright:
Danish Centre for Evaluation and Health Technology Assessment (DACEHTA)
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