Although this study showed a trend toward higher predicted 30-day mortality rates with increasing surgical urgency, our actual surgical outcomes were more favorable than both the predicted 30-day mortality and previously reported rates.
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Outcomes of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction and the Impact of Impella: A Retrospective Single-Center Study.
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Preoperative MCS primarily comprised IABP even after the introduction of Impella; however, the usage rate of IABP showed a decreasing trend (n = 26, 53.1% to n = 4, 40%), while Impella insertion accounted for two patients (20%).