Arterial grafts for coronary bypass: a critical review after the publication of ART and RADIAL

M Gaudino, FG Bakaeen, U Benedetto, A Di Franco… - Circulation, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Observational and randomized evidence shows that arterial grafts have better patency rates
than saphenous vein grafts (SVGs) in coronary artery bypass grafting. Observational studies …

[HTML][HTML] Current status of arterial grafts for coronary artery bypass grafting

DP Taggart - Annals of cardiothoracic surgery, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
For over a decade there has been accumulating evidence that the use of more than a single
arterial graft during coronary artery bypass grafting can improve clinical outcomes. However …

Radial artery grafts vs saphenous vein grafts in coronary artery bypass surgery: a randomized trial

S Goldman, GK Sethi, W Holman, H Thai, E McFalls… - Jama, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Context Arterial grafts are thought to be better conduits than saphenous vein grafts for
coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) based on experience with using the left internal …

Evolution of complete arterial grafting. For coronary artery disease.

BF Buxton, JA Fuller, J Tatoulis - Texas Heart Institute Journal, 1998 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Arterial grafting for the correction of coronary artery disease preceded the use of saphenous
vein grafts, but the overwhelming popularity of the saphenous vein from 1970 to 1985 left the …

Radial artery versus saphenous vein conduits for coronary artery bypass surgery: forty years of competition—which conduit offers better patency? A systematic review …

T Athanasiou, S Saso, C Rao, J Vecht… - European Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The internal thoracic artery is the most effective conduit for coronary artery bypass surgery;
however, most patients have multivessel disease and require additional saphenous vein or …

Effect of radial artery or saphenous vein conduit for the second graft on 6-year clinical outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting. Results of a randomised trial

PAR Hayward, DL Hare, I Gordon… - European journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: In order to determine the best conduit for coronary targets other than the left
anterior descending (LAD) artery, long-term clinical outcomes following revascularisation …

[HTML][HTML] Arterial revascularization in primary coronary artery bypass grafting: direct comparison of 4 strategies—results of the Stand-in-Y Mammary Study

G Nasso, R Coppola, R Bonifazi, F Piancone… - The Journal of Thoracic …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: It is unclear (1) whether the use of 2 arterial conduits rather than a single
conduit in multivessel coronary artery bypass grafting significantly improves results despite …

Randomized comparison of the clinical outcome of single versus multiple arterial grafts: the ROMA trial—rationale and study protocol

M Gaudino, JH Alexander, FG Bakaeen… - European Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The primary hypothesis of the ROMA trial is that in patients undergoing primary isolated non-
emergent coronary artery bypass grafting, the use of 2 or more arterial grafts compared with …

[HTML][HTML] Radial-artery or saphenous-vein grafts in coronary-artery bypass surgery

M Gaudino, U Benedetto, S Fremes… - … England Journal of …, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The use of radial-artery grafts for coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG) may
result in better postoperative outcomes than the use of saphenous-vein grafts. However …

[HTML][HTML] Radial artery graft vs. saphenous vein graft for coronary artery bypass surgery

H Zhang, ZW Wang, HB Wu, XP Hu, Z Zhou, P Xu - Herz, 2014 - infona.pl
Objectives Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is the best therapeutic option for
multivessel coronary artery diseases. The internal thoracic artery is usually used for the left …