Journal article
Off-pump Versus On-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Abstract
PURPOSE: A large multicenter randomized trial (RCT) is needed to assess off-pump coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) patency when performed by skilled surgeons. This prospective multicenter randomized pilot study compares graft patency after on-pump and off-pump techniques and addresses the feasibility of such an RCT.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Consecutive patients were prospectively recruited for ≥64-slice computed tomography angiography graft …
Authors
Noiseux N; Stevens L-M; Chartrand-Lefebvre C; Soulez G; Prieto I; Basile F; Mansour S; Dyub AM; Kieser TM; Lamy A
Journal
Journal of Thoracic Imaging, Vol. 32, No. 6, pp. 370–377
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
November 2017
DOI
10.1097/rti.0000000000000277
ISSN
0883-5993