Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) remains the most common cardiac surgery
performed today worldwide. The history of this procedure can be traced back for more than …

Background—The radial artery has been increasingly used in CABG. However,
angiographic outcome data have been limited. Methods and Results—We reviewed all …

Eighteen years after its first introduction for coronary artery revascularization, the radial
artery (RA) was reinvestigated because of unexpected good long-term results in the early …

Background In the past decade, the radial artery has frequently been used for coronary
bypass surgery despite concern regarding the possibility of graft spasm. Graft patency is a …

Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the long-term results of use of the radial artery
as a conduit for coronary artery bypass grafting. Methods: After revival of the technique in …

Comparison was made between the morphologic condition of the left anterior descending
artery and four arterial conduits: the internal mammary, right gastroepiploic, inferior …

OBJECTIVE: The goal of this report is to illustrate the use of radial artery grafts as bypass
conduits in the management of complex intracranial aneurysms and to describe a new …

Background—In this study, we examined the comparative histopathology, morphometry, and
risk factors for the development of intimal hyperplasia and atherosclerosis in the radial artery …

Various perivascular drug delivery techniques have been demonstrated for localized post-
treatment of intimal hyperplasia: a vascular inflammatory response caused by endothelial …

The radial artery was proposed and then abandoned as a coronary artery bypass graft in the
1970s. Development of new pharmacologic antispasmodic agents and minimally traumatic …