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Women May Derive Greater Long-Term Benefits From Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Compared with Stents
Women undergoing bypass surgery had 22% major cardiovascular events versus 36% for stenting, showing lower long-term risks despite a slightly higher stroke risk with surgery.
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Women may derive greater long-term benefits from coronary artery bypass grafting compared with stents
Women with severe coronary heart disease causing narrowing or blockages in the arteries may derive greater long-term benefits from coronary artery bypass grafting compared with percutaneous coronary intervention, also known as stenting, according to a large study by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators.
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Read Full ArticleBypass surgery may offer greater long-term benefits compared with stents for women
Women with severe coronary heart disease causing narrowing or blockages in the arteries may derive greater long-term benefits from coronary artery bypass grafting compared with percutaneous coronary intervention, also known as stenting, according to a large study by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators.
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