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Background: Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting has not been standardized in Southeastern Asian countries because it is technically demanding. However, this method could be suitable for economically disadvantaged institutions because it saves cost ...
Tomonori Shirasaka, M.D., Ph.D. +6 more
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Metabolomic profiling in patients undergoing Off-Pump or On-Pump coronary artery bypass surgery
Background Coronary artery bypass surgery can be performed without (Off-Pump) or with cardiopulmonary bypass (On-Pump). Extracorporeal circulation and cardioplegic arrest may cause alterations in the plasma metabolome.
H. Kirov +5 more
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Background: Delirium is a commonly seen complication of cardiac surgery. Dexmedetomidine, by its anti-inflammatory properties and other effects, can attenuate postoperative delirium. Aims: The aim of this work was to study the incidence of delirium after
Ajmer Singh +4 more
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Background Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting has been accused of possibly compromising graft patency. Sixteen slice computed tomography has shown good diagnostic accuracy in the assessment of coronary bypass graft patency when compared with ...
Magalhães Manuel +3 more
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Diabetes mellitus (DM) represents a complex carbohydrate metabolism disorder characterized by inflammatory over-reactivity. The study aimed to investigate the potential influence of postoperative inflammatory activation on mortality risk after off-pump ...
Tomasz Urbanowicz +9 more
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Coronary Artery Bypass in Young Patients—On or Off-Pump? [PDF]
A definitive conclusion regarding whether on-pump or off-pump coronary artery bypass is preferable in young patients is lacking. The aim of our study was to perform a long-term comparison of the two approaches in young patients. We analyzed the National Health Insurance Research Database, using data for patients between 18 and 45 years of age who had ...
Ryoi Okano +6 more
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OPCABG for Moderate CIMR in Elderly Patients: a Superior Option?
Objective: To compare the early and late outcomes of off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting and coronary artery bypass graft + mitral valve repair in elderly patients with moderate chronic ischemic mitral regurgitation.
Amber Malhotra +7 more
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Anesthesia for off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery
The evolution of techniques and knowledge of beating heart surgery has led anesthesia toward the development of new procedures and innovations to promote patient safety and ensure high standards of care. Off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) surgery has shown to have some advantages compared to on-pump cardiac surgery, particularly the reduction of ...
ThomasM Hemmerling +3 more
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Clinical Outcome and Cost in Patients with Off-pump vs. On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery [PDF]
General concept and major emphasis on off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery (OPCAB) is maintaining quality of care and patient safety while reducing cost and resource utilization.
Seyed Khalil Forouzannia +8 more
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OBJECTIVES: Patients with coronary artery disease and left ventricular dysfunction have high mortality when kept in clinical treatment. Coronary artery bypass grafting can improve survival and the quality of life.
Guido Marco Caputti +3 more
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