Teaching minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting: a structured framework for well tolerated adoption and training

Wider adoption of MICS CABG hinges on structured training rooted in OPCAB, technical sequencing, and surgical mentorship. Programs emphasizing patient safety, proper case selection, and skill development can expand access to minimally invasive coronary surgery.

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Current Opinion in Cardiology
Published
2025-09-24
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https://doi.org/10.1097/hco.0000000000001252
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Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques
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Teaching minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting: a structured framework for well tolerated adoption and training

Ziyab K Sarfaraz, Mahesh Ramchandani, Qasim Al Abri
Current Opinion in Cardiology
Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques
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Teaching minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting: a structured framework for well tolerated adoption and training

Ziyab K Sarfaraz, Mahesh Ramchandani, Qasim Al Abri
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Abstract

Wider adoption of MICS CABG hinges on structured training rooted in OPCAB, technical sequencing, and surgical mentorship. Programs emphasizing patient safety, proper case selection, and skill development can expand access to minimally invasive coronary surgery.

Current Opinion in CardiologyVol. 40(6)
Houston Methodist (US), Royal Hospital (OM)
Openalex Percentile: Top 57%
Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques
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