Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass: Initial Experiences

KADİR DURGUT, NİYAZİ GÖRMÜŞ, Ufuk Özergin, TAHİR YÜKSEK

  • KADİR DURGUT: S.Ü.
  • NİYAZİ GÖRMÜŞ: NECMETTİN ERBAKAN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
  • Ufuk Özergin: Selçuk Üniversitesi Meram Tıp Fakültesi
  • TAHİR YÜKSEK: NEÜ
  • Year : 2004
  • Vol : 20
  • Issue : 4
  •  Page : 150-152
The first CABG surgery cases were performed on the beating heart, because extracorporeal circulation and cross clamping the aorta provided optimal surgical comfort this approach has gained wide acceptance worldwide. However in high risk patients, this technique carries inherent risk that may results in limiting indications for surgery. This Study reports our initial clinical experience on off-pump coronary bypass surgery especially in patients with porcelain aorta or poor ventricular function.

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Selcuk Medical Journal
2004, Vol. 20 (4)
ISSN: 1017-6616
E-ISSN: 2149-8059
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