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Does preoperative education reduce anxiety in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The main purpose of the study was to find out whether preoperative education helps in reducing anxiety in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG), by means of systematic review. About 28,000 CABG surgeries are done in UK every year, but
Isher, Sumeet K.
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The optimal treatment of multivessel coronary artery disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The practice of percutaneous coronary intervention has overtaken coronary bypass surgery in the treatment of ischaemic heart disease. Several randomized controlled as well as registry and observational trials have addressed the issue of patient selection
Manche, Alexander
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Cost effectiveness of clinically appropriate decisions on alternative treatments for angina pectoris: prospective observational study

open access: yes, 2007
Objective: To assess whether revascularisation that is considered to be clinically appropriate is also cost effective. Design: Prospective observational study comparing cost effectiveness of coronary artery bypass grafting, percutaneous coronary ...
Sculpher, M.J.   +6 more
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An experience with off pump technique for repair of anomalous left coronary artery from pulmonary artery (ALCAPA)

open access: yesIndian Heart Journal, 2016
Background: Anomalous origin of left coronary artery from pulmonary artery is a very rare disease with incidence of one every 300,000 live births. It has a high mortality of 80% in the first year of life.
Suresh V. Joshi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coronary artery bypass surgery in the elderly : is it worthwhile? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives: To evaluate the early outcomes after coronary surgery in the elderly. Methods: A retrospective analysis (April 1995- January 2012) of mortality, morbidity and hospital stay, derived from a single surgeon’s practice.
Manche, Alexander
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Are percutaneous coronary interventions changing our coronary surgery practice? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Aim: The aim of this retrospective study was to assess the impact of a growing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) program on our coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) practice.
Manche, Alexander, Casha, Aaron
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Predictors of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass surgery

open access: yes, 2007
Objective Atrial fibrillation is one of the most common arrhythmias associated with not only increased morbidity after coronary artery bypass grafting but also increased healthcare costs.
Buyukates, Mustafa   +17 more
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Relation between mild renal dysfunction and outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting

open access: yes, 2005
Background: Risk stratification algorithms for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) do not include a weighting for preoperative mild renal impairment defined as a serum creatinine 130 to 199 micromol/L (1.47 to 2.25 mg/dL), which may impact mortality ...
Bonser, Robert   +22 more
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Plastics of the left ventricle aneurysm with minimally invasive multivessel coronary artery bypass grafting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The left ventricular aneurysm plastics through left thoracotomy without cardiopulmonary bypass was first described by Likoff and Bailey. Cooley published the first experience of the left ventricular aneurysm repair using cardiopulmonary bypass in 1958 ...
V.M. Demianenko   +6 more
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René Géronimo Favaloro : pioneer of Cardiac Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Dr. René G. Favaloro moved to the Cleveland Clinic in 1962 and proceeded to reshape the face of cardiac surgery as we knew it. Together with his colleagues at the Cleveland Clinic, Drs.
Captur, Gabriella
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