Early life threatening constrictive pericarditis following off-pump CABG. [PDF]
Abstract We present a unique case of aggressive symptomatic constrictive pericarditis within one month following off pump coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. The patient had a medical history of Hodgkin’s lymphoma treated with radiotherapy and chemotherapy 20 years ago.
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Off-pump CABG and Zamvar pericardial fold. [PDF]
This is a free conversation with the originator of the 'Zamvar pericardial fold' on the status of Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery. An attached video describes the technique of taking the Lima stitch through the Zamvar's pericardial fold.
Yadava OP, Zamvar V.
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Post-operative and long-term outcomes in dialysis and non-dialysis patients undergoing on-pump and off-pump CABG: a nationwide cohort analysis [PDF]
Background Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is commonly recommended for patients with severe coronary artery disease (CAD). However, the current literature lacks consensus on whether on-pump or off-pump CABG provides superior outcomes between ...
Chia-Hsun Lin +4 more
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Effect of preoperative ivabradine on hemodynamics during elective off-pump CABG. [PDF]
Background: Ivabradine is a specific heart rate (HR)-lowering agent which blocks the cardiac pacemaker If channels. It reduces the HR without causing a negative inotropic or lusitropic effect, thus preserving ventricular contractility.
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On- versus off-pump CABG-adding to the debate. [PDF]
Dr. O.P. Yadava, CEO and chief cardiac surgeon of National Heart Institute, New Delhi, India, and editor-in-chief of Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery in conversation with Prof. David Taggart from University of Oxford, England, discuss the current status of off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery including the indications and issues
Yadava OP, Taggart D.
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Massive air embolism during off-pump CABG: A case report. [PDF]
Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCAB), although devoid of the morbidity associated with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), has its own technical difficulties. Achieving optimum tissue stabilization on a beating heart along with hemodynamic fragility due to extreme positioning also complicates the anesthetic management.
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Comparison of long-term outcomes between Off-Pump CABG and conventional CABG [PDF]
There has been controversy surrounding the late outcomes of Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass (OPCAB).
Lee W, Lim J, Kim K, Kim H.
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N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide as a predictor of postoperative atrial fibrillation in off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting patients [PDF]
Objective Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is a common complication following off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). This study aims to assess whether elevated preoperative N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) levels can
Xiangyu Li +10 more
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Nationwide Trends in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in the Republic of Korea, 2005–2022: A Comparison with International Data [PDF]
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) remains a key revascularization strategy for ischemic heart disease; however, nationwide trends in the Republic of Korea have not been thoroughly investigated.
Min Ho Ju +10 more
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We aimed to compare the early, mid-term, and long-term mortality between on-pump vs. off-pump redo coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). We conducted a systematic search for studies comparing clinical outcomes of patients who underwent on-pump vs.
Shicheng Zhang +4 more
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