Leveraging machine learning to enhance postoperative risk assessment in coronary artery bypass grafting patients with unprotected left main disease: a retrospective cohort study.

Journal: International journal of surgery (London, England)
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Risk stratification for patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) for left main coronary artery (LMCA) disease is essential for informed decision-making. This study explored the potential of machine learning (ML) methods to identify key risk factors associated with mortality in this patient group.

Authors

  • Ahmed Elmahrouk
    Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Amin Daoulah
    Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Prashanth Panduranga
    Department of Cardiology, National Heart Center, Royal Hospital, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, Oman.
  • Rajesh Rajan
    Department of Cardiology, Sabah Al Ahmad Cardiac Center, Al Amiri Hospital, Sharq, Kuwait.
  • Ahmed Jamjoom
    Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Omar Kanbr
    Faculty of Medicine, Elrazi University, Khartoum, Sudan.
  • Badr Alzahrani
    Department of Cardiology, Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, Riyadh.
  • Mohammed A Qutub
    Department of Medicine, Cardiology Center of Excellence, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Nooraldaem Yousif
    Department of Cardiology, Mohammed Bin Khalifa Specialist Cardiac Center, Awali, Kingdom of Bahrain.
  • Tarique Shahzad Chachar
    Department of Cardiology, Mohammed Bin Khalifa Specialist Cardiac Center, Awali, Kingdom of Bahrain.
  • Youssef Elmahrouk
    Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt.
  • Ali Alshehri
    Department of Cardiology, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Taher Hassan
    Department of Cardiology, Bugshan General Hospital, Jeddah.
  • Wael Tawfik
    Department of Cardiology, Bugshan General Hospital, Jeddah.
  • Kamel Hazaa Haider
    Department of Cardiology, Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, Qassim.
  • Abdulwali Abohasan
    Department of Cardiology, Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, Qassim.
  • Adel N Alqublan
    Department of Cardiology, King Salman Heart Center, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh.
  • Abdulrahman M Alqahtani
    Department of Cardiology, King Salman Heart Center, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh.
  • Mohamed Ajaz Ghani
    Department of Cardiology, Madinah Cardiac Center, Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Faisal Omar M Al Nasser
    Department of Cardiology, Madinah Cardiac Center, Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Wael Almahmeed
    Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE.
  • Ahmed A Ghonim
    Department of Medicine, Cardiology Center of Excellence, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Shahrukh Hashmani
    Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE.
  • Mohammed Alshehri
    Department of Computer Science, College of Computer Science and Information System, Najran University, Najran 55461, Saudi Arabia.
  • Abdelmaksoud Elganady
    Department of Cardiology, Dr Erfan and Bagedo General Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Abeer M Shawky
    Department of Cardiology, Dr Erfan and Bagedo General Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Adnan Fathey Hussien
    Department of Cardiology, International Medical Center, Jeddah.
  • Seraj Abualnaja
    Department of Interventional Cardiology, King's College London Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
  • Taha H Noor
    Department of Cardiology, King Abdulaziz Specialist Hospital, Al Jawf.
  • Ibrahim A M Abdulhabeeb
    Department of Cardiology, King Abdulaziz Specialist Hospital, Al Jawf.
  • Levent Ozdemir
    Department of Cardiology, King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Tabuk.
  • Wael Refaat
    Department of Cardiology, Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, Al Hassa.
  • Hameedullah M Kazim
    Department of Cardiology, Alhada Armed Forces Hospital, Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Ehab Selim
    Department of Cardiology, Alhada Armed Forces Hospital, Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Issam Altnji
    Department of Cardiology, St James's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
  • Ahmed M Ibrahim
    Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA), Giza, Egypt.
  • Abdullah Alquaid
    Department of Emergency Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City.
  • Amr A Arafat
    Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Egypt.