Coronary artery endarterectomy (CE) is a procedure performed adjunctive to coronary artery
bypass grafting in patients with diffuse coronary artery disease (CAD). This review was …

The effectiveness of coronary revascularization has been questioned in patients with diffuse
coronary disease. Over a 14 year period (1970 to 1984), 30,464 patients underwent surgical …

Since 1978, 5005 patients have had coronary artery bypass operations: 50% had
conventional grafts only (group A), 25.1% required one coronary artery endarterectomy …

Coronary endarterectomy is an old surgical procedure against coronary artery disease first
described by Baily et al. in 1957. Despite its first adverse results, several current publications …

BACKGROUND: Coronary artery endarterectomy with coronary artery bypass grafting for
diffuse coronary artery disease has been associated with increased morbidity and mortality …

BACKGROUND: We aimed to review the early and late results of off-pump coronary artery
bypass graft surgery (OPCABG) with coronary endarterectomy in patients undergoing …

Background. The development of new technologies such as transmyocardial laser
revascularization and, more recently, local delivery of angiogenic growth factors has …

OBJECTIVES: Coronary endarterectomy has been shown to be an effective adjunctive
technique of revascularization for diffuse coronary artery disease. A long arteriotomy and …

Background. Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with coronary endarterectomy (CE)
has been associated with increased morbidity and mortality. We sought to evaluate the …

BACKGROUND: The results of coronary endarterectomy (CE) performed in addition to
coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) have been controversial. We aimed to examine the …