Coronary Disease

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Time of Day of Cardiac Surgery and Postoperative Outcomes in the UK: A Secondary Analysis of Linked National Datasets

June 11, 2026 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor

This article examines the impact of surgery timing on postoperative outcomes in cardiac surgery. An analysis of data from 24,068 patients revealed that surgeries performed in the late morning (10:00 to 11:59) had the highest...

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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...

Podcast

The Atrium: Distal Coronary Anastomosis

May 26, 2026 | Alice CopperwheatBronze Contributor…

In this episode of The Atrium, host Dr. Alice Copperwheat speaks with Dr. Elan Burton, clinical associate professor in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Stanford University School of...

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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Unprotected Left Main Stenosis: 10-Year Final Results From the Randomised, Open-Label, Non-Inferiority NOBLE Trial

May 13, 2026 | Vincent Q. SierSilver Contributor

In this article, the authors report the 10-year final results of the NOBLE trial comparing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with newer generation drug–eluting stents vs coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)...

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Minimally Invasive RCA Reimplantation for Anomalous Aortic Origin of the Right Coronary Artery

July 23, 2025 | Ahmad Ali AmirghofranBronze ContributorBronze Commentor

This article is part of CTSNet’s Guest Editor Series, Coronary Arterial Anomalies—Pediatric and Adult Congenital. CTSNet Senior Editor Dr. Sameh Said invited both pediatric and adult cardiac surgeons from around...

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Heart Surgeons Perform World’s First Combined Robotic AVR and CABG

December 19, 2024 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor

Surgeons at the West Virginia University Heart and Vascular Institute performed the world’s first combined robotic aortic valve replacement (AVR) and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) through a single small...

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Surgical Myocardial Revascularization With a Composite T-Graft From the Left Internal Mammary Artery—Comparison of the Great Saphenous Vein with the Radial Artery

October 10, 2024 | Jessica Bogensberger

Myocardial infarction due to coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) are the primary treatment modalities...

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Multiarterial vs Single-Arterial Coronary Surgery: Ten-Year Follow-Up of One Million Patients

September 19, 2024 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor

This study examined the long-term survival of patients undergoing multiarterial grafting (MAG) versus single-arterial grafting (SAG) in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). After analyzing data from more than one million...

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Secrets of Bilateral Internal Thoracic Harvesting and Grafting

June 20, 2024 | Manuel Cervetti…

Many studies demonstrate the superiority of the bilateral internal thoracic artery (BITA) versus single internal thoracic artery (SITA) grafting technique when it comes to early and late survival and decreased...

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International Coronary Congress 2023: Intraoperative “Disasters” in CABG Surgery

May 31, 2024 | Faisal Bakaeen…

At the 2023 International Coronary Congress, four surgeons presented their biggest mistakes in CABG surgery and how they went about fixing them. They emphasized the importance of surgeons sharing their...

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Left Main Coronary Artery Atresia Repair in an Infant

May 28, 2024 | Aybala Tongut…

In this case, a four-month-old infant presented with cardiogenic shock. He had previously undergone repair of coarctation of the aorta through left thoracotomy at one month old. An aortogram revealed...

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Mechanical Circulatory Support in Cardiogenic Shock — Persistence and Progress

May 18, 2024 | Aristotle ProtopapasGold Commentor

This article presents a succinct but comprehensive expert viewpoint on support in cardiogenic shock using the manuscript of the DanGer trial on promising results of Impella in a highly selected...

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International Coronary Congress 2023: Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Abstract Session

May 17, 2024 | Patrick MyersBronze Contributor

At the 2023 International Coronary Congress, 10 experts presented their abstracts on coronary artery bypass grafting. Subjects included the impact of atrial fibrillation on long-term CABG outcomes, protection of coronary...

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