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Radial‐Artery or Saphenous‐Vein Grafts in Coronary‐Artery Bypass Surgery
BACKGROUND The use of radial‐artery grafts for coronary‐artery bypass grafting (CABG) may result in better postoperative outcomes than the use of saphenous‐vein grafts.
M. Gaudino+17 more
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Monitoring the performance of residents during training in off-pump coronary surgery. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Control charts (eg, cumulative sum charts) plot changes in performance with time and can alert a surgeon to suboptimal performance. They were used to compare performance of off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery between a consultant and four ...
Angelini, Gianni D+4 more
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Coronary-Artery Bypass Surgery in Patients with Ischemic Cardiomyopathy.
BACKGROUND The survival benefit of a strategy of coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG) added to guideline-directed medical therapy, as compared with medical therapy alone, in patients with coronary artery disease, heart failure, and severe left ...
E. Velazquez+15 more
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Fracture Risk After Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Gastric bypass surgery constitutes the most common and effective bariatric surgery to treat obesity. Gastric bypass leads to bone loss, but fracture risk following surgery has been insufficiently studied.
K. Axelsson+7 more
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Surgery for Aneurysmal Coronary Artery Fistulas to the Coronary Sinus in Adults
Surgical treatment of aneurysmal distal congenital coronary artery fistulas depends on size and anatomy. From 2008 to 2021, we applied a new surgical technique in 7 adult patients: proximal and distal fistula closure, opening of aneurysmal artery, and ...
Gabriele M. Iacona, MD+7 more
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Isolated ulcerative skin lesion caused by Salmonella Weltevreden
Salmonella enterica serovar Weltevreden is not a commonly isolated serotype in India. We report isolation of Salmonella Weltevreden, from an unusual site—an ulcer on the gluteal region of a patient who had undergone coronary artery bypass surgery. To our
Prabha Desikan+8 more
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The Dutch experience in percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of narrowed saphenous veins used for aortocoronary arterial bypass [PDF]
Of 19,994 percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty procedures performed in The Netherlands between April 1980 and January 1989, the long-term follow-up of 454 patients who underwent angioplasty of ≥1 saphenous vein bypass graft was reviewed. In 46%
Meester, B.H. (B.)+2 more
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Background: There is increasing interest in minimally invasive cardiac surgery coronary artery bypass surgery outcomes as alternative surgical interference to conventional sternotomy.
Hani Mahmoud Soliman Albatrek*+2 more
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Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency after bariatric surgery [PDF]
Morbid obesity is a lifelong disease, and all patients require complementary follow-up including nutritional surveillance by a multidisciplinary team after bariatric procedures.
Arnelo, Urban+7 more
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Long-term mortality after gastric bypass surgery.
BACKGROUND Although gastric bypass surgery accounts for 80% of bariatric surgery in the United States, only limited long-term data are available on mortality among patients who have undergone this procedure as compared with severely obese persons from a ...
T. Adams+8 more
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