Radial artery graft for coronary artery bypass surgery: biological characteristics and clinical outcome

S Manabe, M Sunamori - Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The radial artery (RA) is gaining popularity as a bypass conduit for coronary artery bypass
grafting, and its impact on clinical practice has been extensively explored. In the present …

Radial artery as a graft for coronary artery bypass grafting

J Kobayashi - Circulation Journal, 2009 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The radial artery (RA) graft was revived in late 1980 s when it was found that the graft was
patent 13–18 years after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) after improvement of the …

Role of radial artery graft in coronary artery bypass grafting

LR Sajja, G Mannam, NR Pantula, S Sompalli - The Annals of thoracic …, 2005 - Elsevier
The use of the radial artery (RA) as a coronary artery bypass graft has assumed a revival
and thus a multitude of issues have arisen surrounding the routine and widespread use of …

Coronary artery bypass grafting using the radial artery: midterm results in a Japanese institute

A Amano, H Hirose, A Takahashi, N Nagano - The Annals of thoracic …, 2001 - Elsevier
Background. To avoid remote cardiac events associated with graft occlusions, arterial
conduits are being increasingly utilized in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). The …

The fate of the radial artery conduit in coronary artery bypass grafting surgery

DG Nežić, AM Knežević, PS Milojević… - European Journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is the standard surgical procedure for the treatment
of advanced coronary artery disease. CABG surgery has been demonstrated to improve …

The radial artery: current concepts on its use in coronary artery revascularization

SM Rehman, G Yi, DP Taggart - The Annals of thoracic surgery, 2013 - Elsevier
The radial artery (RA) can be used as part of an arterial revascularization strategy in
coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). It is easy to harvest. and several randomized …

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 …

Radial artery as a coronary artery bypass conduit: 20-year results

M Gaudino, P Tondi, U Benedetto, V Milazzo… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - jacc.org
Background: There is a lack of evidence for the choice of the second conduit in coronary
surgery. The radial artery (RA) is a possible option, but few data on very-long-term outcomes …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term (5-to 20-year) patency of the radial artery for coronary bypass grafting

P Achouh, R Boutekadjirt, D Toledano… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess the angiographic results of the radial artery
as a coronary bypass conduit at long term (> 5 years). METHODS: Radial artery grafts were …