what are the Recommendations for Management of CAD in Patients Undergoing
Valve Surgery
Referenced studies that support the recommendations are
summarized in Online Data Supplement 45.?
In patients undergoing valve repair or replacement with significant proximal CAD (?70% reduction in luminal diameter in major coronary arteries or ?50% reduction in luminal diameter in the left main coronary artery and/or physiologically significance), CABG is reasonable for selective patients.