The midterm results of coronary endarterectomy in patients with diffuse coronary artery disease

Table 6 Predictors of better graft patency during follow-up

Characteristics	Odds ratio	95% CI	P-value
Advanced age	5.7	0.71–49.3	0.102
Diabetes mellitus	0.91	0.85–0.997	0.12
Dyslipidaemia	0.9	0.86–1.059	0.82
Off-pump surgery	1.125	0.98–1.356	0.056
LIMA graft	1.15	1.31–105.3	0.021
CE on LAD	23.8	1.29–46.9	0.013
Intraoperative graft flow-meter and PI	1.29	1.09–1.53	0.002

LIMA left internal mammary artery, CE coronary endarterectomy, LAD left anterior descending, PI pulsation index

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