The excellent long-term outcomes of single internal-thoracic-artery grafts 11,12 have stimulated the use of a bilateral internal-thoracic-artery approach that uses both the left and right internal ...

Radial artery graft for the second most important coronary target was associated with lower 15-year all-cause mortality vs. right internal thoracic artery or saphenous vein graft for CABG ...

Bilateral internal thoracic artery versus single internal thoracic artery plus radial artery: A double meta-analytic approach, The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 167, 1, (183-195 ...

February 4, 2011 (San Diego, California) — Results from 22 years of cases by surgeons in Melbourne, Australia, suggest that more cardiac surgeons should learn how to use the right internal ...

We like to use the internal mammary artery, or internal thoracic artery, which is on the left side of the sternum. And the reason that we like to use that artery is that it stays open longer than ...

Approximately 91% underwent complete revascularization. On average, each person got 1.0 internal thoracic artery graft, 1.2 RA grafts, and 1.4 SV grafts.

A woman who died after a ride on an Indiana roller coaster was killed by a torn artery, internal bleeding and the normal force of the ride, reports said.. Dawn Jankovic, a 47-year-old Ohio ...

Patient survival after CABG with bilateral internal thoracic artery (ITA) grafting is partially dependent on the proportion of myocardial mass supplied by the selected target vessels, according to a ...

The 20-year patency rate for radial artery grafts used as a conduit in CABG is comparable to use of the left internal thoracic artery, according to a study published in the Journal of the American ...

The most recent European guidelines on myocardial revascularization recommend a strategy that incorporates multiple arterial grafts in appropriately selected patients, with the additional arterial ...

JASPER, Ind. — An autopsy revealed that internal bleeding from tear in an artery led to the death of an Ohio woman who was unresponsive after riding a rollercoaster a Holiday World & Splashin ...

Simply put, the force from “The Voyage” ride caused her right internal thoracic artery to tear, resulting in rapid blood loss. Schuck said that the roller coaster was functioning properly, ...