Which of the following is/are an advantage of off-pump coronary artery bypass graft (OPCABG) surgery?
1 . Decreased length of inpatient hospital stay
2 . Less neurological dysfunction
3 . Decreased stroke rate
4 . Decreased post-operative anemia
A) 1 and 2
B) 2 and 3
C) 3 and 4
D) All of the above are correct.
A
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