Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

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Left Atrial Tumor Excision With Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Repair and Coronary Revascularization

October 28, 2026 | Dmytro BabliakBronze Contributor…

The authors present a case of left atrial tumor excision combined with mitral and tricuspid valve repair and coronary revascularization, performed through a left anterior minithoracotomy in the fourth intercostal space. Patient Selection and Evaluation...

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Robot-Arm Stabilizer Technique for Off-Pump Totally Endoscopic Coronary Artery Bypass

November 2, 2026 | Hiroto Kitahara…

Off-pump totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass (TECAB) requires effective and reliable coronary stabilization. Although the Octopus Nuvo stabilizer has been used for this purpose, its positioning and adjustment may depend...

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AI-ECG Derived Age Model: An Interview With Arman Arghami

October 30, 2026 | Arman Arghami…

This interview centers on the artificial intelligence (AI) electrocardiogram (ECG)-derived age model. At the 40th European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) Annual Meeting, CTSNet Associate Editor—Cardiac Defne Gunes Ergi, a...

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How to Create a Y-Anastomosis Between the Left and Right Internal Thoracic Arteries

October 28, 2026 | Mikhail Snegirev…

This video demonstrates the author’s technique for creating a Y-composite bilateral internal thoracic artery (BITA) conduit by performing an end-to-side anastomosis between the left and right internal thoracic arteries. The...

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Left Atrial Tumor Excision With Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Repair and Coronary Revascularization

October 28, 2026 | Dmytro BabliakBronze Contributor…

The authors present a case of left atrial tumor excision combined with mitral and tricuspid valve repair and coronary revascularization, performed through a left anterior minithoracotomy in the fourth intercostal...

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Risk of Sternal Wound Infection in Bilateral Skeletonized Internal Thoracic Artery in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis

June 4, 2026 | Vincent SierGold Contributor

In this article, the authors evaluated whether skeletonized bilateral internal mammary artery grafting increases sternal wound infection after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). In a single-center retrospective cohort from...

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First-in-Human Gene Therapy for Vein Graft Failure

May 28, 2026 | Nawwar Al Attar

Background and Rationale Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery remains a cornerstone treatment for advanced coronary heart disease. However, the long-term efficacy of CABG is frequently compromised by the failure...

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Six-Month Outcomes of a Trial of Potassium Supplementation Thresholds After Cardiac Surgery

May 28, 2026 | Vincent SierGold Contributor

In this article, the authors report prespecified six-month follow-up outcomes from the TIGHT K randomized trial comparing relaxed potassium supplementation after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery, triggered below...

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Totally Endoscopic Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: An Interview With Drs. Balkhy, Nisivaco, and Kiaii

May 22, 2026 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor…

At the 2026 American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Annual Meeting, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Joel Dunning, a cardiothoracic surgeon at James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough, UK, engaged in a...

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Refitting EuroSCORE II for 120-Day Mortality After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Using Nationwide Registry Data

May 21, 2026 | Vincent SierGold Contributor

In this international registry study, the authors validated and refitted EuroSCORE II to predict 120-day mortality after elective or urgent isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) using nationwide data from...

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Immunosenescence Biomarkers and Outcomes in Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

April 16, 2026 | Mujtaba MubashirGold Contributor

This retrospective cohort study of 9,046 patients evaluated the prognostic utility of preoperative immunosenescence biomarkers, including neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio (MLR), systemic immune-inflammation index (SII), systemic...

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The Excimer Laser Assisted Non-Occlusive Anastomosis (ELANA) Anastomotic System Surgical Technique to Construct Distal Anastomoses Using a Novel Device in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

April 2, 2026 | Vincent SierGold Contributor

In this article, the authors describe the excimer laser assisted non-occlusive anastomosis (ELANA) anastomotic system for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), a distal anastomotic connector that enables the construction of...

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Free vs In-Situ Right Internal Mammary Artery as a Conduit in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Meta-Analysis

March 26, 2026 | Vincent SierGold Contributor

In this article, the authors performed a meta-analysis of 13 studies comprising 9,899 coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) patients, comparing free right internal mammary artery (RIMA) (n = 3,095) vs...

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