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aDepartment of science and education, The People's Hospital of Gaozhou, Gaozhou, Guangdong, China bDepartment of Extracorporeal Circulation, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510080, China cDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Affiliated Gaozhou People 's Hospital, Guangdong Medical University, Gaozhou, Guangdong, China Qingping Xia and Chengbin Zhou contributed equally to this work. Financial support and sponsorship:This study was supported by grants from Guangdong Province major heart disease diagnosis and treatment engineering technology research center Program (2017) Abbreviations: CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; REPLICCAR II, Registro Paulista de Cirurgia Cardiovascular II; data-driven quality improvement plans,QIPs. Sponsorships or competing interests that may be relevant to content are disclosed at the end of this article. Published online ■ ■ *Corresponding author. Address: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Affiliated Gaozhou People 's Hospital, Guangdong Medical University. Address:No.89 Xiguan Rd, Gaozhou,Guangdong, China Tel: +86 0668-6689193,Fax: +86 0668-6689193. E-mail: [email protected] (L. Deng). This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work, even for commercial purposes, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/