Table IV

Outcome of All Patients With Carotid Artery Stenosis of 50% or Greater After CABG or CABG and Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA)

ProcedureStrokeDeathStroke or death
No. (%)No. (%)No. (%)
CABG (n = 925)40 (4.3)46 (5.0)83 (9.0)
CABG and CEA (n = 3693)201 (5.4)169 (4.6)341 (9.2)
Relative risk0.8 (p = 0.2)1.1 (p = 0.6)1.0 (p = 0.9)