October 3, 2011 (Lisbon, Portugal) — New data from a large UK observational study have somewhat controversially shown that off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) is associated with ...

Chicago, IL - One of the few randomized trials to compare cognitive outcomes after off-pump and on-pump CABG has found cognitive function slightly improved at 3 months in those who got off-pump ...

(HealthDay)—Five-year outcomes are similar for patients with coronary artery disease who undergo off-pump or on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), according to a study published online Oct.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Over the long term, on-pump CABG was associated with better survival than off-pump CABG, but other outcomes did ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—While 2 studies comparing off-pump vs. on-pump coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery showed few differences in outcomes, a third study demonstrated less adverse events with the ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Different techniques had their place in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), real-world studies affirmed here at the annual meeting of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS). In one ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who underwent off-pump CABG had reduced rates of event-free and 5-year survival compared with those who ...

New randomized data suggest that patients treated with off-pump CABG surgery are more likely to die or develop MACE in the 5 years after the procedure than those treated with the on-pump method. The ...

Even though coronary artery bypass graft surgery with use of cardiopulmonary bypass (on-pump CABG) is associated with cognitive decline, avoiding cardiopulmonary bypass (off-pump CABG) had no effect ...

The ROOBY investigators found off-pump CABG surgery to be significantly inferior to on-pump surgery with regard to 1 year mortality, revascularization, or new myocardial infarction. This unexpected ...

Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery has been established as a safe, effective and financially appealing alternative to on-pump CABG surgery, which uses a cardiopulmonary bypass ...

The relative benefits and risks of performing coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG) with a beating-heart technique (off-pump CABG), as compared with cardiopulmonary bypass (on-pump CABG), are not ...