Perioperative blood transfusion and blood conservation in cardiac surgery: the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and The Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists …
VA Ferraris, SP Ferraris, SP Saha, EA Hessel II… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: A minority of patients having cardiac procedures (15% to 20%) consume
more than 80% of the blood products transfused at operation. Blood must be viewed as a …
more than 80% of the blood products transfused at operation. Blood must be viewed as a …
Off-pump techniques benefit men and women and narrow the disparity in mortality after coronary bypass grafting
JD Puskas, FH Edwards, PA Pappas, S O'Brien… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Women have historically had greater morbidity and mortality than men after
conventional coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) on cardiopulmonary bypass (ONCAB) …
conventional coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) on cardiopulmonary bypass (ONCAB) …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of the quality of publications reporting coronary artery bypass grafting trials
F Farrokhyar, R Chu, R Whitlock… - Canadian Journal of …, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods This systematic review was performed in accordance with a protocol that
prescribed eligibility criteria, search strategy, outcomes and statistical analyses. We …
prescribed eligibility criteria, search strategy, outcomes and statistical analyses. We …
Off-pump techniques disproportionately benefit women and narrow the gender disparity in outcomes after coronary artery bypass surgery
Background—Women experience greater morbidity and mortality than men after
conventional coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) on cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) …
conventional coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) on cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) …
On-pump beating-heart coronary artery bypass: a propensity matched analysis
S Mizutani, A Matsuura, K Miyahara, T Eda… - The annals of thoracic …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: It remains unclear how cardioplegic arrest affects surgical results after
coronary artery bypass grafting surgery (CABG). This study compares early outcomes after …
coronary artery bypass grafting surgery (CABG). This study compares early outcomes after …
Medium-term outcomes of coronary artery bypass graft surgery on pump versus off pump: results from a randomized controlled trial
W Karolak, G Hirsch, K Buth, JF Légaré - American Heart Journal, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Despite the proposed advantages of off-pump coronary artery bypass graft
(CABG) surgery, some controversy remains as to its advantages compared with on-pump …
(CABG) surgery, some controversy remains as to its advantages compared with on-pump …
Coronary Artery Revascularization (CARE) registry: an observational study of on-pump and off-pump coronary artery revascularization
G Palmer, MA Herbert, SL Prince, JL Williams… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The Coronary Artery Revascularization (CARE) study is a multicenter
observational registry of coronary revascularization by percutaneous and surgical …
observational registry of coronary revascularization by percutaneous and surgical …
Long-term results of the endoscopic atraumatic coronary artery bypass
TA Vassiliades Jr, VS Reddy, JD Puskas… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: This retrospective study was undertaken to determine the long-term
angiographic patency and clinical outcomes of the endoscopic atraumatic coronary artery …
angiographic patency and clinical outcomes of the endoscopic atraumatic coronary artery …
Reduced mortality in high-risk coronary patients operated off pump with preoperative intraaortic balloon counterpulsation
PY Etienne, S Papadatos, D Glineur, Y Mairy… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Preoperative intraaortic balloon pump (IABP) counterpulsation has better
outcomes compared with perioperative or postoperative insertion in critical patients, and off …
outcomes compared with perioperative or postoperative insertion in critical patients, and off …
Outcomes after off-pump reoperative coronary artery bypass grafting
CD Morris, JD Puskas, SV Pusca, OM Lattouf… - …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Application of off-pump techniques to reoperative coronary artery bypass (redo
CABG) has been limited by technical difficulty and potential for embolism of atheromatous …
CABG) has been limited by technical difficulty and potential for embolism of atheromatous …