What is the purpose of the study Quality-of-life outcomes with coronary artery bypass graft surgery in ischemic left ventricular dysfunction?
The purpose of the study Quality-of-life outcomes with coronary artery bypass graft surgery in ischemic left ventricular dysfunction is to investigate the effects of the surgery on the health-related quality of life and depression of patients with ischemic left ventricular dysfunction. The study was published in the Annals of Internal Medicine in 2014 and was a randomized trial which assessed the effects of the surgery on patients with ischemic left ventricular dysfunction.