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Off-pump compared to minimal extracorporeal circulation surgery in coronary artery bypass grafting. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) using extracorporeal circulation (ECC) is still the gold standard. However, alternative techniques have been developed to avoid ECC and its potential adverse effects.
Gahl, Brigitta +13 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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Impact of vasopressin use for postoperative atrial fibrillation in off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting [PDF]
Postoperative atrial fibrillation complicates 15–40% of cardiac surgery cases and is associated with various adverse health outcomes including high mortality.
Nishiwaki, Kimitoshi +4 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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Introduction : Two-staged hybrid coronary revascularization (HCR) is a novel procedure in selected patients with multivessel coronary artery disease. However, few studies are available on the mid-term or long-term outcomes of this 2-staged procedure as ...
Hang Yang +15 more
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PURPOSE: Cardiopulmonary bypass is known to alter propofol pharmacokinetics in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. However, few studies have evaluated the impact of these alterations on postoperative pharmacodynamics. This study was designed to test the
Ricardo Antonio G. Barbosa +6 more
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