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Outcome Evidence After OPCAB Surgery

The Editors of the Beating Heart Surgery Center have added to the OPCAB slide series short summaries and critiques of OPCAB articles published in the peer-reviewed literature in late 2004 and early 2005.

- Beating Heart Surgery Center Articles -

Outcome Evidence After OPCAB Surgery
27-April-2005

OPCAB in Women and Heart Disease by Mercedes K.C. Dullum, MD
02-March-2005

Off-Pump Bypass Surgery by Anno Diegeler, PD
11-February-2005

Thoughts on OPCAB Surgery by Mohammad Bashar Izzat, MD, ChM, FRCS(CTh)
02-February-2005

Cardiac Surgeon as a Goalkeeper by Soichiro Kitamura, MD, Junjiro Kobayashi, MD and Osamu Tagusari, MD
02-February-2005

My Experience, and What I Think About OPCAB Surgery by Ahmed A. Arifi, MD
02-February-2005

Do we need any more evidence? by Gianni Angelini, MD
02-February-2005

A Venezuelan Perspective by Maximo Guida
02-February-2005

OPCAB Surgery: So, Do We Have a Consensus? by Gianni Angelini, MD
15-November-2004

Update On The ISMICS Consensus Conference 2004: Meta-Analysis and Consensus Statement of Off-Pump versus Conventional Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery by The ISMICS Consensus Panel
13-November-2004

Direct Coronary Artery Surgery by Enio Buffolo, MD
01-November-2004

CABG in the awake patient: an ego trip or pioneering surgery? by Gianni Angelini, MD
04-October-2004

Thoracic epidural anaesthesia for off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery without intubation: view from the middle of 2004 by Tomas Vanek, MD, PhD and Zbynek Straka, MD, PhD
03-October-2004

CABG In the Awake Patient? Are You Nuts? by Haldun Y. Karagoz, MD
02-October-2004

Hybrid Revascularization by Mercedes K.C. Dullum, MD
25-August-2004

Combination of minimally invasive coronary bypass and percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with multivessel disease by Rafael Cabrales, MD
23-August-2004

Hybrid Coronary Artery Revascularization – Time To Reactivate The Concept? by Johannes Bonatti, MD and Guy Friedrich, MD
22-August-2004

Simultanous Antegrade/Retrograde Normothermic Blood Perfusion of the Heart in Valvular and Other Complex Surgery (Beating Heart Valvular Surgery) by Tomas A. Salerno, MD, Mohan Thanikachalam, MD, Kushagra Katariya, MD, and Anthony L. Panos, MD
10-August-2004

Beating Heart Valve Surgery: Back to the Past or Back to the Future? by Gianni Angelini, MD
10-August-2004

Is Off-Pump Surgery for Everybody? by Gianni Angelini, MD
27-July-2004

Coming Full Circle by Vinod H. Thourani, MD
22-July-2004

OPCAB Training Experience of a "Lucky Trainee" by Sharif Al-Ruzzeh PhD, FRCS, FRCSEd
16-July-2004

Performing OPCAB Operations From the Beginning by Rodrigo P. Paez, MD
12-July-2004

Hands-on Experience with Trained OPCAB Surgeons by Innes Wan, MD
12-July-2004

Learn First to Walk Before You Start Running! by Giuseppe Tavilla, MD, PhD
12-July-2004

Never Say Never...Never Say Always by Ashish S. Shah MD
08-July-2004

Smart Study Results Are In by Thomas B. Ferguson, MD
02-June-2004

Reservations About Recent Off-Pump and On-Pump Multivessel Comparison by Gianni Angelini, Mercedes K. C. Dullum, John M. Murkin, et al
28-May-2004

On-Pump Vs. Off-Pump by Gianni Angelini, Mercedes K. C. Dullum, John M. Murkin, et al
23-May-2004

Training in Off-Pump Surgery? by Antonio Calafiore, MD
11-September-2003

OPCAB Surgery - Can you teach new tricks to old and young dogs? by Gianni Angelini, MD , Massimo Caputo, Jr. MD and Raimondo Ascione MD, MCh
11-September-2003

The K.U.Leuven Approach to OPCAB Training: Surgeons and Anesthesiologists by Paul Sergeant, MD and Patrick Wouters, MD
11-September-2003

OPCAB Survey by Mercedes K.C. Dullum and Paul T. Sergeant
30-June-2003

Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting by Patrick Wouters, Nicholas Kambouris and John Murkin
24-February-2003

Coronary revascularization by Mercedes K.C. Dullum and Paul T. Sergeant
10-December-2002

CTSNet and BHS by Mercedes K.C. Dullum and Paul T. Sergeant
15-November-2002

Combination of minimally invasive coronary bypass and percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with multi-vessel coronary artery disease by Howard S. Bush, MD

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