Intraoperative angiography for quality control in MIDCAB and OPCAB

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 647-649

  Bonatti, Johannes ^a   Danzmayr, Michael ^a   Schachner, Thomas ^a   Friedrich, Guy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Angiography; Beating heart surgery; Coronary artery bypass grafting; MIDCAB; OPCAB

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HEART; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY CONTROL; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 0141850101     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(03)00441-X     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Goldstein J.A., Safian R.D., Aliabadi D., O'Neill W.W., Shannon F.L., Bassett J., Sakwa M. Intraoperative angiography to assess graft patency after minimally invasive coronary bypass. Ann Thorac Surg. 66:1998;1978-1982.
2. Mack M.J., Magovern J.A., Acuff T.A., Landreneau R.J., Tennison D.M., Tinnerman E.J., Osborne J.A. Results of graft patency by immediate angiography in minimally invasive coronary artery surgery. Ann Thorac Surg. 68:1999;383-389.
3. Izzat M.B., Khaw K.S., Atassi W., Yim A.P., Wan S., El-Zufari M.H. Routine intraoperative angiography improves the early patency of coronary grafts performed on the beating heart. Chest. 115:1999;987-990.
4. Zehr K.J., Handa N., Bonilla L.F., Abel M.D., Holmes D.R. Jr. Pitfalls and results of immediate angiography after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting. Heart Surg Forum. 3:2000;293-299.
5. Diegeler A., Thiele H., Falk V., Hambrecht R., Spyrantis N., Sick P., Diederich K.W., Mohr F.W., Schuler G. Comparison of stenting with minimally invasive bypass surgery for stenosis of the left anterior descending coronary artery. N Engl J Med. 347:2002;561-566.