Coronary artery bypass surgery ultrasound

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

2011 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (DO NOT EDIT)[1]

Use of Epiaortic Ultrasound Imaging to Reduce Stroke Rates (DO NOT EDIT)[1]

Class IIa
"1. Routine epiaortic ultrasound scanning is reasonable to evaluate the presence, location, and severity of plaque in the ascending aorta to reduce the incidence of atheroembolic complications.[2][3][4] (Level of Evidence: B)"
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  4. Yamaguchi A, Adachi H, Tanaka M, Ino T (2009). "Efficacy of intraoperative epiaortic ultrasound scanning for preventing stroke after coronary artery bypass surgery". Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery : Official Journal of the Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of Asia. 15 (2): 98–104. PMID 19471223. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)