Angiographic evaluation of the luminal changes in the radial artery graft in coronary artery bypass surgery: a concern over the long-term patency

M Ikeda, H Ohashi, Y Tsutsumi, K Hige… - European journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Objective: The radial artery graft (RA) still involves two unsolved problems, namely,
vasospasm and intimal hyperplasia, although satisfactory early and mid-term outcomes …

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 …

Vascular reactivity and flow characteristics of radial artery and long saphenous vein coronary bypass grafts: a 5-year follow-up

CM Webb, NE Moat, CF Chong, P Collins - Circulation, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Radial artery (RA) aortocoronary bypass grafts anastomosed to a branch of
the circumflex coronary artery have significantly better patency rates than saphenous vein …

[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 …

Association of radial artery graft vs saphenous vein graft with long-term cardiovascular outcomes among patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting: a …

M Gaudino, U Benedetto, S Fremes, K Ballman… - Jama, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Observational studies have suggested that the use of radial artery grafts for
coronary artery bypass grafting may improve clinical outcomes compared with the use of …

[HTML][HTML] Angiographic outcomes of radial artery versus saphenous vein in coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

C Cao, C Manganas, M Horton, P Bannon… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2013 - Elsevier
Introduction The efficacy of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery for patients with
ischemic heart disease is dependent on the patency of the selected conduit. The left internal …

Vein graft disease: the clinical impact of stenoses in saphenous vein bypass grafts to coronary arteries

BW Lytle, FD Loop, PC Taylor, C Simpfendorfer… - The Journal of thoracic …, 1992 - Elsevier
The influence of coronary artery stenoses on patient survival and event-free survival is
known, but no studies have reported the long-term outcome of patients with stenoses in …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term clinical outcome and graft patency of radial artery and saphenous vein grafts in multiple arterial revascularization

E Ruttmann, M Dietl, GM Feuchtner, B Metzler… - The Journal of Thoracic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective The long-term benefits of multiple arterial revascularization (MAR) in coronary
artery bypass grafting remain uncertain. The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical …

The effect of coronary reoperation on the survival of patients with stenoses in saphenous vein bypass grafts to coronary arteries

BW Lytle, FD Loop, PC Taylor, M Goormastic… - The Journal of thoracic …, 1993 - Elsevier
Does coronary artery reoperation improve the survival of patients with stenoses in
saphenous vein bypass grafts to coronary arteries? To examine this question, we …

Radial artery achieves better flowmetric results than saphenous vein in the elderly

G Santarpino, F Onorati, C Scalas, M De Gori… - Heart and vessels, 2009 - Springer
Due to the limited life expectancy and the supposed higher morbidity with complete arterial
grafting, extensive arterial graft in the elderly is still questioned. It was the aim of this study to …