Tags Archives: coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)

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Side-Clamping Versus Single Cross-Clamping in On-Pump CABG: Impact on Early Hematologic Outcomes and Blood Conservation

Abstract Aortic manipulation and prolonged ischemia during cardiopulmonary bypass remain major drivers of perioperative complications. Optimizing clamping strategies is crucial to minimize iatrogenic blood loss and improve recovery profiles within..

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Association of serum lactate and one-year mortality among women with coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: filling gaps in female

Abstract Background An abnormal perioperative blood lactate level has been reported to be associated with poor outcomes after cardiac surgery. However, their impact on female patients remains underexplored. This large-scale..

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Perioperative Management and Surgical Approaches in a Rare Case of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery in a Patient with Takayasu’s…

Introduction Takayasu’s arteritis (TA) is an idiopathic vasculitis that mainly affects the aorta and its proximal branches. The female-to-male ratio is 8:1. The mean age at the time of diagnosis..

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A 27-Year Comparative Analysis of Off-Pump and On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Octogenarians

Abstract Background Octogenarians are deemed a high-risk patient population with increased postoperative morbidity and mortality after conventional coronary artery bypass grafting with cardiopulmonary bypass. In such patients, reducing the invasiveness..

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Delirium after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Where We Are Now and Setting Goals for Where We Could Go Next

Abstract Delirium remains a common yet important complication after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)., Despite robust research linking delirium to adverse outcomes in this setting, it is still regarded as a..

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Exploring the Role of Central Venous Pressure in Cardiac Surgery-Associated Acute Kidney Injury: A Comprehensive Scoping Review

Abstract Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a critical complication, affecting up to 30% of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) patients, and contributing to significant morbidity and mortality. Recent studies indicate..

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Effects of mild and moderate hypothermia on renal injury evaluated with neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin cystatin C and near infrared…

Abstract Background: The degree of hypothermia during coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery may affect kidney injury. In this study we compared the effects of mild (MLD) and moderate (MOD) hypothermia..

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The Role of Aminothiols as Biomarkers of Oxidative Stress and Clinical Outcomes in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG): A Narrative…

Abstract This narrative review summarizes current evidence on the role of aminothiols as biomarkers of oxidative stress in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). CABG is accompanied by profound..

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Postoperative glycemic variability as a predictor for one-year mortality following coronary artery bypass grafting: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Increased postoperative glycemic variability (GV) has been shown to be associated with an increased risk for adverse outcomes. However, the impact of postoperative GV on the long-term mortality..

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Prospective Observational Study Comparing Systemic Inflammatory Responses Across Different Perfusion Systems During Isolated On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Abstract Objectives Minimal invasive Extracorporeal Circulation (MiECC) and Hybrid System (HS) have been introduced to potentially reduce the inflammatory response compared to conventional Cardiopulmonary Bypass (cCPB). The HS combines elements..

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Simultaneous coronary artery bypass grafting and transcarotid transcatheter aortic valve implantation using a cardiopulmonary bypass-assisted carotid perfusion

Abstract Managing severe  (AS) alongside complex  (CAD) in frail patients is challenging. A 79-year-old female with resting dyspnea was diagnosed with severe AS and CAD. While  (CABG) was the appropriate treatment for CAD,..

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Machine learning in predicting preoperative intra-aortic balloon pump use in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting

Abstract Background Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) implantation in the perioperative period of cardiac surgery is an auxiliary treatment for cardiogenic shock. However, there is a lack of effective prediction models..

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Network meta-analysis of cardioplegic methods, in elective isolated coronary artery bypass grafting

Abstract Background Cardioplegic arrest can be induced by various methods, fueling a long-standing controversy about their comparative merit. We aim to compare cardioplegic methods in coronary artery disease. Methods PubMed,..

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Minimally Invasive vs Conventional Coronary Bypass Surgery for Multivessel Coronary Disease

Abstract Background Despite sternum sparing and without cardiopulmonary bypass, the actual value of minimally invasive coronary surgery (MICS) is still debatable. This study aimed to compare the completeness of revascularization..

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The Effect of Sevoflurane Versus Total Intravenous Anesthesia on Intraocular Pressure in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery with…

Abstract Background and Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare the effects of sevoflurane-based anesthesia and propofol-based total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) on intraocular pressure (IOP) during coronary artery..

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Long-term risk for incident cancer in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting with or without cardiopulmonary bypass: a nationwide population-based…

Abstract OBJECTIVES It has been suggested that long-term risk for incident cancer is increased in patients operated with cardiopulmonary bypass. We compared the risk for incident cancer and cancer-specific death..

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Impact of psycho-educational interventions on patients undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery

Abstract Background Postoperative period of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting can be challenging, with physical and psychological problems and symptoms. We conducted this study to explore the effect of a psycho-educational..

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Perioperative management of adult patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting and valve surgery: a literature review

Abstract Purpose of review  Coronary artery bypass grafting, revascularization by percutaneous coronary intervention, and heart valve surgery are crucial therapeutic interventions for patients with various cardiovascular diseases. The objective of..

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Fine-Mapping the Association of Acute Kidney Injury With Mean Arterial and Central Venous Pressures During Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Abstract BACKGROUND:  Prior studies identified thresholds for mean arterial pressure (MAP <65 mm Hg) and central venous pressure (CVP >12 mm Hg) beyond which risk for cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney..

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Identifying and preliminary validating patient clusters in coronary artery bypass grafting: integrating autonomic function with clinical and demographic data for…

Abstract Aims This study aims to identify distinct clusters of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) based on demographic, clinical, and autonomic function characteristics and to validate these clusters...

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Intraoperative Oxygenation and Microcirculatory Changes Following Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: An Exploratory Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial

Abstract Objectives The effect of perioperative hyperoxia on microcirculation after cardiac surgery remains inconclusive. We evaluated the relationship between intraoperative fractional inspired oxygen and microcirculation after off-pump coronary artery bypass..

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Interplay between platelet and T lymphocyte after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG): Evidence for platelet mediated post-CABG immunomodulation

Abstract Background On-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) triggers inflammatory responses as a result of surgical stress and extracorporeal circulation, which affect platelet and leukocyte activation while enhancing their intimate..

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Management of Factor XI deficiency during coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Abstract This is a man in his late 70s with a history of myocardial infarction and congenital factor XI (FXI) deficiency, who underwent urgent coronary artery bypass surgery for coronary..

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Challenges faced by cardiac patients prior to coronary artery bypass grafting: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is one of the most effective treatments for improving the quality of life in patients with severe coronary artery disease. However, these patients..

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Assessing the environmental impact of coronary artery bypass grafting to decrease its footprint

Abstract OBJECTIVES An urgent transition to environmentally sustainable healthcare is required. The purpose of this study was to identify key areas for environmental impact mitigation for a coronary artery bypass..

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Predictive value of the triglyceride-glucose index for coronary artery bypass grafting-acute kidney injury patients

Abstract Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious complication after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), significantly affecting patient outcomes. The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index, a marker of insulin..

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A review of nomenclature in minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting—the anarchy of terminology

Abstract OBJECTIVES Since the development of minimally invasive coronary surgery, nomenclature has rapidly grown to distinguish each unique method. The goal of this review was to provide a comprehensive overview..

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Direct Axillary Artery Cannulation as Standard Perfusion Strategy in Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Abstract Objective: Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) via the right axillary artery (RAA) has become an alternative perfusion strategy, especially in complex aortic procedures. This study delineates our technique and outcome with..

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Unexpectedly detected air bubbles in left ventricle during off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: a case report

Abstract Background Unlike on-pump beating coronary artery bypass grafting, off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCAB) rarely causes intracardiac air embolisms. However, there have been several reports of air embolisms that..

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Changes in various forms of fibronectin in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting with cardiopulmonary bypass – a prospective, observational…

Abstract Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is associated with the transient activation of a systemic inflammatory response. Fibronectin (FN), an endogenous inflammatory mediator, is a key..

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