Pediatric coronary artery bypass surgery for congenital heart disease

S Kitamura - The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Pediatric coronary artery bypass surgery (PCABS) for congenital heart disease
has become increasingly important in infants and children undergoing modern cardiac …

A new arena in cardiac surgery: pediatric coronary artery bypass surgery

S Kitamura - Proceedings of the Japan Academy, Series B, 2018 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Prior to the 1970s, pediatric coronary artery bypass surgery (PCABS) was seldomly
performed due to the lack of compelling surgical indications. The advent of coronary …

Left-sided reoperations after arterial switch operation: a European multicenter study

VL Vida, L Zanotto, L Zanotto, G Stellin, S Group… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background We sought to report the frequency, types, and outcomes of left-sided
reoperations (LSRs) after an arterial switch operation (ASO) for patients with D-transposition …

Significance of coronary revascularization for coronary-artery obstructive lesions due to Kawasaki disease

S Kitamura, E Tsuda - Children, 2019 - mdpi.com
As an acquired ischemic heart disease in childhood, coronary-artery disease caused by
Kawasaki disease (KD) has been known worldwide since the mid-1970s. KD patients who …

surgical treatment of giant coronary aneurysms in pediatric patients with Kawasaki disease

M Ochi - General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 2018 - Springer
In Kawasaki disease (KD), giant coronary aneurysms in the proximal segments of the
coronary arteries have long been among the serious complications associated with acute …

Coronary artery bypass grafting in children

A Arnaz, T Sarioglu, Y Yalcinbas, E Erek… - Journal of cardiac …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background We present our clinical experience with coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
in children. Methods Ten children who underwent CABG between July 1995 and August …

Mortality analysis of arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries with and without ventricular septal defect

S Kitamura, H Tachimori, A Murakami… - European Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES We aimed to evaluate the 90-day mortality and effect of rescue or urgent
coronary revascularization in children undergoing arterial switch operation for transposition …

Outcomes after surgical coronary artery revascularisation in children with congenital heart disease

K Thammineni, JM Vinocur, B Harvey, JS Menk… - Heart, 2018 - heart.bmj.com
Objective Surgical coronary revascularisation in children with congenital heart disease
(CHD) is a rare event for which limited information is available. In this study, we review the …

Direct plasty or bypass? That is still a question

S Kitamura - European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2022 - academic.oup.com
In a recent issue of the European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Krokovay et al.[1]
reported mid-to long-term results for nine patients who underwent direct surgical coronary …

[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art pediatric coronary artery bypass surgery: a literature review

R Komarov, A Ismailbaev, V Chragyan… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To examine the results of various myocardial revascularization techniques in
pediatric patients to better understand the strategies for surgical treatment of coronary artery …