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Early and midterm outcomes after off pump coronary artery bypass surgery
ConclusionOPCAB can safely be performed with satisfactory short and mid-term outcomes. Further corroborative studies from different regions of the country or a multi-center study will help to establish the suitability of the technique in Indian patients.
Source: Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - February 6, 2023 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Source Type: research

Vascular procedures in patients with left ventricular assist devices: single-center experience
ConclusionPatients on LVAD support are a complex cohort with a high risk for perioperative complications. In a setting where device function and anticoagulation are monitored closely, vascular surgery in these patients is feasible with an acceptable perioperative risk.
Source: Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - May 27, 2021 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Source Type: research

Outcome of CentriMag ™ extracorporeal mechanical circulatory support use in critical cardiogenic shock (INTERMACS 1) patients
ConclusionOur results demonstrate an excellent outcome with the use of the CentriMag ™ device in this seriously ill population. Despite requiring multiple procedures, over 58% of patients were discharged from hospital with 5-year survival of 46%.
Source: Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - September 29, 2020 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Source Type: research

David aortic valve-sparing reimplantation versus biological aortic root replacement: a retrospective analysis of 411 patients
ConclusionsShort-term outcomes for both AVr-D and ARr-B-bio are excellent in patients with aortic root pathology. The long-term outcomes were associated with comparable survival and freedom from reoperation. AVr-D may be preferable to ARr-B-bio in patients with suitable pathoanatomy.
Source: Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - October 13, 2019 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Source Type: research