Predictive value of preoperative left ventricular ejection fraction and functional class for mortality and morbidity after high-risk coronary artery bypass grafting - 06/09/11

Brian Olshansky, MD ^a, ⁎ , E.Alexander Telfer, MD ^b, Anne B. Curtis, MD ^c, J.Thomas Bigger, MD ^d

for the CABG Patch Trial Investigators

^a Division of Cardiac Electrophysiology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois, USA 

^b Cardiac Arrhythmias Consultants, Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA 

^c Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA 

^d College of Health Science, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA 

^*Dr. Olshansky’s address is: Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 South First Avenue, Maywood, Illinois 60153