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The midterm outcomes of coronary artery bypass grafting for adult anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery
Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) is a rare congenital heart disease. It presents as myocardial...
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COVID-19 presenting after Elective Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting and Lessons Learned
BackgroundCases of COVID-19 presenting after elective cardiac surgery are rare. Published literature suggests that such cases have a high morbidity...
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Isolated coronary artery bypass grafting in septuagenarians
As life expectancy increases, the number of elderly patients with coronary artery disease requiring coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) also...
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Coronary artery bypass grafting versus percutaneous coronary intervention in single-vessel left anterior descending artery disease: mid-term propensity matching study
IntroductionCoronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) has been considered to be the proven therapeutic choice for coronary artery disease. However,...
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Pre-operative anaemia—does it influence post-operative outcomes after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting?
IntroductionPreoperative anaemia is prevalent in a number of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting. Studies provide conflicting results...
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The association between heparin sensitivity index and postoperative blood loss in Chinese patients undergoing elective off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: a single center retrospective study
BackgroundThe heparin sensitivity index (HSI) is closely associated with perioperative ischemic events and increased blood loss in cardiac surgery....
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Comparative analysis of del Nido cardioplegia versus blood cardioplegia in isolate coronary artery bypass grafting
BackgroundThis study examined the efficacy of del Nido cardioplegia compared with traditional blood cardioplegia in adult cardiac surgery for...
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Outcomes of coronary artery bypass surgery using modified del Nido cardioplegia in patients with poor ventricular function
Backgrounddel Nido cardioplegia (DN) has been shown to be safe in adult patients undergoing isolated coronary artery bypass grafting with normal left...
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Single-blind, randomized study comparing clinical equivalence of trulene and prolene polypropylene sutures in elective primary coronary artery bypass graft surgery
BackgroundCoronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) is one of the principle therapies for coronary artery disease, as it improves survival rate and...
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Sex-based association between high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and adverse outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting
BackgroundHigh-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is shown to be an independent protective factor against coronary artery diseases (CAD). Yet...
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Propensity score analysis comparing off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting in older adults
ObjectiveThis study aimed to compare the results of off-pump and on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting in older adults and to examine early and...
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Novel concept of less invasive concomitant surgical aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass grafting avoiding full median sternotomy
In the last decades, minimally invasive procedures have been developed in the therapy of aortic valve disorders. Recently, a novel concept of...
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Percutaneous coronary intervention vs. coronary artery bypass grafting in emergency and non-emergency unprotected left-main revascularization
BackgroundThe optimal revascularization strategy in patients with left main coronary artery (LMCA) disease in the emergency setting is still...
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Cardioprotection with Intralipid During Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery on Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Randomized Clinical Trial
PurposeCoronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) on cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is associated with myocardial ischemia–reperfusion injury (IRI), which...
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Total arterial revascularization using robot assisted minimally invasive coronary artery bypass: an Indian experience
ObjectiveThe aim of this study is to analyze the early outcomes of Total Arterial Revascularization using Robot Assisted Minimally Invasive Coronary...
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Optimization of cardiopulmonary bypass prime fluid to preserve microcirculatory perfusion during on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery: PRIME study protocol for a double-blind randomized trial
BackgroundAcute microcirculatory perfusion disturbances and organ edema are important factors leading to organ dysfunction during cardiac surgery...
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Perioperative and Long-Term Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Synchronous Carotid Endarterectomy and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Single-Center Experience
IntroductionPatients requiring coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and carotid endarterectomy (CEA) can be managed with staged (CEA before CABG),...
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Risk factors for infection at the saphenous vein harvest site after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: a retrospective cohort study
IntroductionSurgical site infection after saphenous vein harvest is common, with reported leg wound infection rates ranging from 2 to 24%. There have...
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Financial burden of coronary artery bypass grafting in India: implications for catastrophic health expenditure and healthcare access
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) have become a leading cause of mortality in India. High costs of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) impose a...
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Quantitative flow ratio to predict long-term coronary artery bypass graft patency in patients with left main coronary artery disease
PurposeFractional flow reserve (FFR) has been demonstrated in some studies to predict long-term coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) patency....
