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The role of SYNTAX score in decision‐making for preoperative carotid artery screening in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery

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The coexistence of coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) is a risk factor for stroke and death. The aim of this study is to… Click to show full abstract

The coexistence of coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) is a risk factor for stroke and death. The aim of this study is to evaluate the potential of the SYNTAX score (SXscore) for predicting carotid stenosis in patients undergoing CABG.

Keywords: surgery; artery; undergoing coronary; patients undergoing; coronary artery; syntax

Journal Title: Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Year Published: 2019

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