Robot-Assisted MIDCAB Using Bilateral Internal Thoracic Artery: A Propensity Score-Matched Study With OPCAB Patients.
Michiel AlgoetTom VerbelenSteven JacobsHerbert De PraetereMichiel MarynissenWouter OosterlinckPublished in: Innovations (Philadelphia, Pa.) (2024)
This is a first publication of 77 consecutive RA-MIDCAB BITA harvesting for left coronary artery system revascularization. This technique is safe in terms of MACCE and mortality. Additional advantages are shorter length of hospital stay, fewer ICU admissions, and less blood transfusion.
Keyphrases
- robot assisted
- coronary artery
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- minimally invasive
- intensive care unit
- rheumatoid arthritis
- healthcare
- pulmonary artery
- spinal cord
- prognostic factors
- emergency department
- cardiovascular disease
- risk factors
- type diabetes
- patient reported outcomes
- case report
- pulmonary hypertension
- ankylosing spondylitis
- mechanical ventilation
- patient reported
- acute care
- idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis