Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting provides complete revascularization with reduced myocardial injury, transfusion requirements, and length of stay: A prospective randomized comparison of two hundred unselected patients undergoing off-pump versus conventional coronary artery bypass grafting [PDF]
Objective: Retrospective comparisons of selected patients undergoing off-pump versus conventional on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting have yielded inconsistent results and raised concerns about completeness of revascularization in off-pump coronary ...
Puskas, J.D. +16 more
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Serum lactate as a prognostic factor in coronary artery bypass graft operation by on pump method [PDF]
Background: Lactic acidosis in cardiac surgical patients is a manifestation of systemic inflammation and excess pro-inflammatory cytokine production. This investigation was designed to integrate basic concepts about lactate acidosis with a clinically ...
Alereza, H. +5 more
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Heparin and air filters reduce embolic events caused by intra-arterial cerebral angiography - A prospective, randomized trial [PDF]
Background-Intra-arterial cerebral angiography is associated with a low risk for neurological complications, but clinically silent ischemic events after angiography have been seen in a substantial number of patients.Methods and Results-In a prospective ...
Bartsch, AJ +8 more
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For myocardial revascularization on a beating heart through a thoracotomy, a properly deployed endobronchial blocker (EBB) provides ideal conditions for surgical access. In addition, adequate volume replacement to achieve optimal cardiac performance is a
Madan Mohan Maddali +2 more
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Background: Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCABG) is associated with hemodynamic fluctuations which usually require the use of various vasoactive drugs like norepinephrine and phenylephrine The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of
Indu Verma +3 more
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Coronary artery bypass revascularization is still the optimal treatment for complex coronary artery disease with good long-term results. The relation between inflammatory activation in the post-operative period and the long-term prognosis was already ...
Tomasz Urbanowicz +11 more
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Comparison of the Plasma Metabolome Profiles Between the Internal Thoracic Artery and Ascending Aorta in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Using Gas Chromatography Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry. [PDF]
BackgroundThe left internal thoracic artery (LITA) has been used as the first conduit of choice in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) because of excellent long-term patency and outcomes.
Cho, Joo Youn +6 more
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Left Ventricular Dissecting Hematoma Caused by Tissue Stabilizer
Coronary artery bypass grafting is a commonly performed procedure for coronary revascularization. We describe the successful management of left ventricular dissecting hematoma, caused by the tissue stabilizer, while performing off-pump coronary artery ...
Ashwini Kumar Pasarad +3 more
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Coronary endarterectomy is a good option for surgical revascularization in diffusely coronary artery disease. In coronary artery bypass surgery, a diffusely diseased right coronary artery is an obstruction to accomplishing complete myocardial ...
Redoy Ranjan +5 more
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In this study, we assessed the outcome of surgical revascularization technique, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with or without coronary endarterectomy for patients with diffuse coronary artery disease in a single surgeons practice on 2,189 ...
Redoy Ranjan, Asit Baran Adhikary
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