%0 Journal Article
%T Does Obesity Affect Early Results after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting?
%A Mahdi Aithoussa
%A Noureddine Atmani
%A Anis Seghrouchni
%A Abdessamad Abdou
%A Younes Moutakiallah
%A Mehdi Bamous
%A Siham Bellouize
%A Fouad Nya
%A Zouhair Lakhal
%A Abdedaim Hatim Ghadbane
%A Youssef Elbekkali
%A Abdelatif Boulahya
%J World Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
%P 119-129
%@ 2164-3210
%D 2017
%I Scientific Research Publishing
%R 10.4236/wjcs.2017.710014
%X Background: The aim of this study was to quantify
the effect of obesity on early results after coronary artery bypass grafting
(CABG). Methods: A retrospective cohort study of patients underwent isolated
CABG from January 2000 through December 2012 was conducted. 586 patients were
classified into two groups</span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">: </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">Obese
(n</span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">=</span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">100)
BMI</span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">¡Ý</span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">30</span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">kg/m</span><sup><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">2</span></sup><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"> and
non</span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">-</span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">obese (n</span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">=</span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">486) BMI</span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">¡Ü</span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">30kg/m</span><sup><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">2</span></sup><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">.
Results: The obese patients included more women (p</span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">&lt;</span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">0</span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">.</span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">01), hypertensives (p</span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">=</span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">0.01) and dyslipidemics (p</span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">=</span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">0</span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">0</span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">01). The CPB, aortic champ times and number of
bypass graft were similar between the groups (p</span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">=</span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span><span
%K Obesity
%K Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
%K Morbidity
%K Mortality
%U http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=80098