Clinical outcomes in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting with preferred use of the radial artery

OM Shapira, JD Alkon, GS Aldea… - Journal of Cardiac …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The use of the radial artery (RA) for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is
still not widely accepted. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of preferred …

The Radial Artery in Reoperative Coronary Bypass Surgery: A 5‐Year Experience

J Tatoulis, BF Buxton, JA Fuller - Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Failure of saphenous vein grafts (SVG) is a significant cause for coronary
reoperation (redo CABG). The radial artery (RA) because of its availability, and versatility is …

Can the use of the radial artery be expanded to all patients with different surgical grafting techniques? Early clinical and angiographic results in 600 patients

S Al‐Ruzzeh, T Modine, T Athanasiou… - Journal of cardiac …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: The use of the radial artery (RA) as a conduit for coronary artery bypass grafting
(CABG) is gaining in popularity worldwide and is being increasingly adopted by many …

The use of the radial artery for coronary artery bypass grafting improves long-term outcomes: and now what?

M Gaudino, P Kurlansky, S Fremes - The Journal of Thoracic and …, 2021 - jtcvs.org
In the July 14, 2020, issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, the Radial
Artery Database International Alliance (RADIAL) consortium 1 reported the longterm results …

The radial artery: Results and technical considerations

JR Leonard, AA Abouarab, DY Tam… - Journal of Cardiac …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background The radial artery (RA) is a frequently used conduit for coronary artery bypass
graft (CABG). We review the results of the use of the RA in CABG patients and discuss the …

Coronary artery bypass grafting using the radial artery: clinical outcomes, patency, and need for reintervention

RF Tranbaugh, KR Dimitrova, P Friedmann, CM Geller… - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Radial artery (RA) grafts are an attractive second arterial conduit after the left
internal thoracic artery (LITA) for coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. However …

Reappraisal of a 20-year experience with the radial artery as a conduit for coronary bypass grafting

P Achouh, KO Isselmou, R Boutekadjirt… - European journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVE This study aimed at evaluating the clinical and angiographic results of the radial
artery (RA) used as a coronary bypass graft over 20 years. METHODS Clinical follow-up was …

[PDF][PDF] Radial artery as the preferred second conduit for coronary bypass

OM Shapira - N Engl J Med, 2018 - isoic.org
Coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG) remains one of the most effective methods of
treatment for patients with coronary artery disease. Selection of the appropriate conduit for …

Routine use of unilateral and bilateral radial arteries for coronary artery bypass graft surgery

RF Brodman, R Frame, M Camacho, A CHEN… - Journal of the American …, 1996 - jacc.org
Objectives. This study sought to evaluate the routine use of radial artery (RA) grafts in
patients undergoing coronary artery revascularization. Background. Previous long-term …

The use of radial artery for CABG: an update

F Nappi, F Bellomo, P Nappi, C Chello… - BioMed Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We used the radial artery as a second target conduit for coronary artery bypass grafting
since 1971. However, randomized clinical studies have demonstrated differences in clinical …