title: Off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with depressed left ventricular ejection fraction percentage: "If this is the best of all possible worlds, what then are the others?".
authors.affiliation: Vivantes Klinikum im Friedrichshain und Am Urban, Berlin and Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, Germany; Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, Germany. Electronic address: rgea@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: Giuseppe
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: D'Ancona
authors.affiliation: Vivantes Klinikum im Friedrichshain und Am Urban, Berlin and Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, Germany; Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, Germany.
authors.forename: Stephan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kische
authors.affiliation: Vivantes Klinikum im Friedrichshain und Am Urban, Berlin and Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, Germany; Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, Germany.
authors.forename: Hüseyin
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Ince
mesh_terms: D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D047549:Coronary Artery Bypass, Off-Pump; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013318:Stroke Volume; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000150:complications*; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left