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Hybrid Coronary Revascularization: Promising, But Yet to Take Off.

Sunday, January 18, 2015

Submitted by

J. Rafael Sadaba

Source

Source Name: Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Source URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25572514

Author(s)

Panoulas VF, Colombo A, Margonato A, Maisano F.

This is an interesting review of the current status of hybrid coronary revascularization (HCR). The authors discuss the merits and disadvantages of simultaneous versus staged procedures and describe the individual components of HCR. They also analyze the current evidence with regards to results and suggest indications for this type of therapy.