How to perform a coronary artery anastomosis in complete endoscopic fashion with robotic assistance / Como realizar anastomose coronariana totalmente endoscópica com assistência robótica
Rev. bras. cir. cardiovasc
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29(4): 654-656, Oct-Dec/2014. tab, graf
Article
in English
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ABSTRACT
Current technology in robotic surgery allows us to perform myocardial revascularization procedures in a totally endoscopic fashion. We will describe the technique of choice for left internal mammary artery to left anterior descendent artery anastomosis with the use of cardiopulmonary bypass machine. The method is efficient and there is long term follow-up showing similar patency of the graft when compared to conventional methods (when performed through sternotomy).
RESUMO
A tecnologia atual em cirurgia robótica permite realizar-se procedimento de revascularização do miocárdio de modo totalmente endoscópico. Descreveremos aqui a técnica de escolha para anastomose de artéria mamaria interna esquerda em artéria coronariana descendente anterior com uso de circulação extracorpórea. O método e eficaz e já existe acompanhamento a longo prazo mostrando patência do enxerto semelhante ao método convencional por esternotomia.
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Main subject:
Cardiopulmonary Bypass
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Video-Assisted Surgery
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Robotic Surgical Procedures
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Internal Mammary-Coronary Artery Anastomosis
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Rev. bras. cir. cardiovasc
Journal subject:
Cardiology
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General Surgery
Year:
2014
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
United States
Institution/Affiliation country:
Cleveland Clinic Foundation/US
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