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ReviewIndian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery2018

A review of hybrid coronary revascularization.

Michael Owen Kayatta, Michael Emanuel Halkos

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Review in Indian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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2 authors.

Michael Owen KayattaDivision of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, USA.
Michael Emanuel HalkosDivision of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, USA.

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Abstract

purposeHybrid coronary revascularization is an emerging treatment strategy for coronary artery disease. We will review the reasons for the development of this strategy, describe surgical techniques, and review outcomes. Finally, we will discuss the future of hybrid revascularization and explain why it will grow as a treatment modality.

methodsFor this review, we conducted an unstructured review of the literature for articles related to hybrid coronary revascularization, bypass surgery, and percutaneous coronary interventions.

resultsHybrid coronary revascularization has been shown in large series to have excellent results. These include fast recovery time, low mortality and rates of complications, and excellent surgical graft patency. There may be increased need for revascularization over conventional bypass surgery.

conclusionsThe combination improved surgical techniques including a robotic surgery platform, as well as the ever-improving efficacy and durability of coronary stents have made hybrid coronary revascularization an attractive option for many patients. It offers a minimally invasive approach to surgery while avoiding the poor patency of saphenous vein grafts. In appropriately selected patients, this may be an ideal treatment strategy that minimizes risks and maximizes short- and long-term benefits.

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CABGHybrid coronary revascularizationPCI

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PMID33060955
PMCPMC7525882

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