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Do you have a strict age cut-off for not referring patients for CABG evaluation?

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Cardiology · Washington University School of Medicine

Simple answer: No. The risks and benefits of any procedure should be assessed and balanced for all patients, regardless of age, and decision-making should be undertaken in the context of the patient's overall health status, comorbidity burden, geriatric syndromes (esp. frailty and cognitive impairme...

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