These Guidelines represent the third time that the ESC and EACTS have brought together
cardiologists and cardiac surgeons in a joint Task Force to review the ever-increasing body …

Myocardial ischaemia resulting from obstructive coronary artery disease is a major cause of
morbidity and mortality in the developed world. Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery …

always refer to the full text version, which is freely available on the ESC and EACTS
websites. The National Societies of the ESC are encouraged to endorse, translate, and …

The Japanese Circulation Society (JCS) published the “Guidelines for elective percutaneous
coronary intervention [PCI] in patients with stable coronary disease” in 2000. In 2006 …

Preamble The finalized document was endorsed by the EACTS Council and STS Executive
Committee before being simultaneously published in the European Journal of Cardio …

Background Single centre studies support No Touch (NT) saphenous vein graft (SVG)
harvesting technique. The primary objective of the SUPERIOR SVG study was to determine …

Background The saphenous vein remains the most frequently used conduit for coronary
artery bypass grafting, despite reported unsatisfactory long‐term patency rates …

Objectives Autologous saphenous vein grafts (SVGs) are the most commonly used bypass
conduits in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with multivessel coronary artery disease …

No obstante, la decisión final sobre el cuidado de un paciente concreto, en consulta con
dicho paciente y, si fuera necesario, con su representante legal, debe tomarla el médico …

Background This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of functional and anatomic
complete revascularization on long-term clinical outcomes after coronary artery bypass …