Review of patient outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting

Enhancing Care in Patients After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABG): OptiCABG Study

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital · NCT06488352

This study looks at the experiences of patients who had heart surgery to see how they did afterward and what factors might affect their recovery.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment40000 (estimated)
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
SponsorChinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital (other)
Locations1 site (Beijing, Beijing Municipality)
Trial IDNCT06488352 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This observational study reviews data from patients who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) at Fuwai Hospital over a ten-year period. It aims to analyze medical histories, postoperative complications, and outcomes such as mortality and arrhythmias. The study will utilize case-control and retrospective cohort methodologies to identify risk factors associated with early postoperative complications and develop predictive models for patient management.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates are patients who have undergone CABG between January 2013 and June 2023.

Not a fit: Patients who were discharged within 72 hours of admission or had emergency CABG surgery may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could improve postoperative care and outcomes for patients undergoing CABG.

How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown success in identifying risk factors for postoperative complications in cardiac surgery, making this approach relevant and potentially impactful.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* patients accepted CABG enrolled from January 2013 to June 2023

Exclusion Criteria:

* patients discharged within 72 hours of admission
* patients with an admission diagnosis of atrial fibrillation
* patients underwent CABG as emergency surgery
* patients underwent concurrent surgical treatments
* patients with repeat admissions

Where this trial is running

Beijing, Beijing Municipality

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.

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Conditions: Coronary Artery Bypass

Last reviewed 2026-05-15 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.