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ReviewThe International journal of angiology : official publication of the International College of Angiology, Inc2025

Circulatory Support for High-Risk Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting and Coronary Interventions: Where is the Evidence?

Andrew J Gorton, Suresh Keshavamurthy

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Review in The International journal of angiology : official publication of the International College of Angiology, Inc, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Andrew J GortonDivision of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky.ORCID 0000-0002-7165-0305
Suresh KeshavamurthyDivision of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Coronary artery disease remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy or other high-risk features undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) present significant perioperative challenges due to elevated procedural risks. Mechanical circulatory support (MCS) devices such as the intra-aortic balloon pump, Impella devices, and venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation have increasingly been used to mitigate these risks. This review aims to evaluate the evidence supporting the use of temporary MCS in high-risk CABG and PCI, define high-risk patient populations, and compare device-specific benefits, risks, and clinical outcomes.

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coronary artery bypass graftingcoronary artery diseasemechanical circulatory supportpercutaneous coronary intervention

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PMID41210667
PMCPMC12591719

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