Graft flow evaluation with intraoperative transit-time flow measurement in off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting
Leviner D, Rosati C, von Mücke Similon M, Amabile A, Thuijs D, Di Giammarco G, Wendt D, Trachiotis G, Kieser T, Kappetein A, Head S, Taggart D, Puskas J. Graft flow evaluation with intraoperative transit-time flow measurement in off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting. JTCVS Techniques 2022, 15: 95-106. PMID: 36276694, PMCID: PMC9579515, DOI: 10.1016/j.xjtc.2022.05.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMean graft flowMean arterial pressureONCAB groupPulsatility indexDiastolic fractionOPCAB groupIntraoperative transit time flow measurementPump coronary artery bypass proceduresPump coronary artery bypassPropensity score-matched comparisonCoronary artery bypass proceduresCoronary artery bypassPrimary end pointTransit-time flow measurementArtery bypass proceduresArtery bypassOPCAB proceduresOPCAB surgeryVenous graftsArterial pressureBypass proceduresGraft flowSurgery StudyArterial graftsSingle graft