Coronary artery bypass grafting using both internal mammary arteries—a safe concept for surgical training
Thirty-day outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting using bilateral internal mammary artery grafts performed by residents were without significant differences to outcomes of staff surgeons, suggesting that application of both internal mammary arteries by residents is safe and effective when performed under supervision and after preoperative patient screening.
Authors
- Andreas Schaefer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7304-6083)
- Tim Knochenhauer
- J. Brickwedel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4439-2451)
- Y. Schneeberger
- Svante Zipfel
- Martin K. Beyer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9373-9266)
- B. Reiter
- Hermann Reichenspurner
- F. Sobik
- B. Sill
- Xiaoqin Hua
Publication Details
- Journal
- Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
- Published
- 2025-04-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivaf100
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01