ACCF/AHA Practice Guideline 2011 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines Developed in Collaboration With the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, and Society of Thoracic Surgeons WRITING COMMITTEE MEMBERS* L. David Hillis, MD, FACC, Chair ; Peter K. Smith, MD, FACC, Vice Chair* ; Jeffrey L. Anderson, MD, FACC, FAHA* ; John A. Bittl, MD, FACC ; Charles R. Bridges, MD, SCD, FACC, FAHA* ; John G. Byrne, MD, FACC ; Joaquin E. Cigarroa, MD, FACC ; Verdi J. DiSesa, MD, FACC ; Loren F. Hiratzka, MD, FACC, FAHA ; Adolph M. Hutter, Jr, MD, MACC, FAHA ; Michael E. Jessen, MD, FACC* ; Ellen C. Keeley, MD, MS ; Stephen J. Lahey, MD ; Richard A. Lange, MD, FACC, FAHA ; Martin J. London, MD ; Michael J. Mack, MD, FACC* ; Manesh R. Patel, MD, FACC ; John D. Puskas, MD, FACC* ; Joseph F. Sabik, MD, FACC*#; Ola Selnes, PhD ; David M. Shahian, MD, FACC, FAHA**; Jeffrey C. Trost, MD, FACC* ; Michael D. Winniford, MD, FACC ACCF/AHA TASK FORCE MEMBERS Alice K. Jacobs, MD, FACC, FAHA, Chair; Jeffrey L. Anderson, MD, FACC, FAHA, Chair-Elect; Nancy Albert, PhD, CCNS, CCRN, FAHA; Mark A. Creager, MD, FACC, FAHA; Steven M. Ettinger, MD, FACC; Robert A. Guyton, MD, FACC; Jonathan L. Halperin, MD, FACC, FAHA; Judith S. Hochman, MD, FACC, FAHA; Frederick G. Kushner, MD, FACC, FAHA; E. Magnus Ohman, MD, FACC; William Stevenson, MD, FACC, FAHA; Clyde W. Yancy, MD, FACC, FAHA *Writing committee members are required to recuse themselves from voting on sections to which their specific relationship with industry and other entities may apply; see Appendix 1 for recusal information. ACCF/AHA Representative. 