Less Invasive and Hybrid Surgical/Interventional Coronary Disease Management: The Future is Now
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) has evolved to become the gold standard in
elective revascularization for coronary artery disease (CAD), particularly in patients with …
elective revascularization for coronary artery disease (CAD), particularly in patients with …
[HTML][HTML] Minimally invasive left internal mammary artery harvesting techniques during the learning curve are safe and achieve similar results as conventional LIMA …
Abstract Background Internal thoracic arteries (ITAs) are considered to be the standard
conduits used for coronary revascularization. Recently minimally invasive procedures are …
conduits used for coronary revascularization. Recently minimally invasive procedures are …
[HTML][HTML] Predictors and outcomes of conversion to sternotomy in minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting
Background This study aims to investigate the risk factors and surgical outcomes of
conversion to median sternotomy in minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass …
conversion to median sternotomy in minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass …
Safety and Efficacy of Right Axillary Thoracotomy for Repair of Congenital Heart Defects in Children
SM Said, KC Greathouse… - World Journal for …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Minimally invasive repair of congenital heart defects in children has not gained
wide popularity yet compared to minimally invasive approaches in adults. We sought to …
wide popularity yet compared to minimally invasive approaches in adults. We sought to …
[HTML][HTML] Thirteen Years of Impactful, Minimally Invasive Coronary Surgery: Short-and Long-Term Results for Single and Multi-Vessel Disease
L Ilcheva, A Häussler, M Cholubek… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Objectives: Minimally invasive coronary surgery (MICS) via lateral thoracotomy is a less
invasive alternative to the traditional median full sternotomy approach for coronary surgery …
invasive alternative to the traditional median full sternotomy approach for coronary surgery …
[HTML][HTML] Robot-assisted vs. conventional MIDCAB: A propensity-matched analysis
J Gofus, S Cerny, Y Shahin, Z Sorm… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Robotic assistance (RA) in the harvesting of the internal thoracic artery during
minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass grafting (MIDCAB) provides several …
minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass grafting (MIDCAB) provides several …
[HTML][HTML] The current role and future perspectives of minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting
GA Fortunato, PM Davierwala - Journal of Visualized Surgery, 2023 - jovs.amegroups.org
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery performed through a left anterior small
thoracotomy (LAST) without utilization of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) has become an …
thoracotomy (LAST) without utilization of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) has become an …
Self-Practice Program for Beating-Heart Minimally Invasive Coronary Anastomosis Using a Homemade Low-Fidelity Simulator: A Proof of Concept
Objective: We evaluated the effectiveness of a consistent and structured self-practice
coronary anastomosis program using a homemade low-fidelity beating-heart simulator …
coronary anastomosis program using a homemade low-fidelity beating-heart simulator …
[HTML][HTML] Minimally invasive surgical coronary artery revascularization—how to initiate a safe and sustainable program
J van der Merwe, G Torregrossa… - Journal of Visualized …, 2023 - jovs.amegroups.org
The recent reconfirmation of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) superiority over current
percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) in various clinical scenarios resulted in renewed …
percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) in various clinical scenarios resulted in renewed …
A Nationwide Study of Clinical Outcomes After Robot-Assisted Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery and Hybrid Revascularization in the Netherlands
AR de Jong, M Gianoli, HF Namba, MM Roefs… - …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Robot-assisted minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass (RA-MIDCAB)
surgery and hybrid coronary revascularization (HCR) are minimally invasive alternative …
surgery and hybrid coronary revascularization (HCR) are minimally invasive alternative …