Off-pump technique is proven to reduce risks for CABG operation. Arterial grafts are exclusively prepared skeletonized with Harmonic Scalpel and used insitu without branching composite technique. Highly demanding but high quality operation for severe coronary artery disease.
Thank you for your comment. In fact, this video was edited almost 10 years ago. We have a good long-term followup in publication. We still think of this method as the best quality, less invasive approach for severe CAD. Keep in touch!
Tohru Asai, e-mail: toruasai@belle.shiga-med.ac.jp
asaitoru 6 months ago