Coronary Graft Failure (eBook)

Ion C. Țintoiu , MD, PhD, FESC Malcolm JohnUnderwood, MB ChB, FRCS (Ed), MD, FRCS (Cth), FCSHK Stephane Pierre Cook,MD Hironori Kitabata, MD Aamer Abbas, MD, FACC

​​Multivessel Disease in the PCI Era. Where is CABG.- CABG - On-pump versus Off-pump Surgery.- Arterial and Venous Grafting in Multiple Lesions.- Total Arterial Myocardial Revascularization.- Complete versus Incomplete myocardial revascularization.- Impact of Endoscopic Harvesting Methods on Graft Patency in CABG.- Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery.- Robotically Assisted in Endoscopic Coronary Bypass Surgery.- Early Postoperative Care after CABG.- Coronary Graft Failure – Overview.- Early CABG failure.- Progression of coronary disease after CABG.- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Diabetic Patients.- Multivessel Disease, Risk of Graft Failure.- CABG vs PCI in Multilesional Vessel Disease.- Arrhythmias after CABG.- Myocardial Infarction after CABG.- Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation before and after CABG.- Heart Failure after CABG.- Long Term Clinical Outcome Following CABG.- Histological Analysis in Graft Disease.- Endothelial Function in Myocardial Ischemia.- Oxidative Stress in CABG.- Arterial Graft Failure.- Venous Graft Failure.- Competitive Blood Flow and Graft Patency.- Graft Aneurysm.- Postoperative Graft Dysfunction.- Innate Immunity and Graft Disease.- Atherothrombotic Risk Factors and Graft Disease.- Lipid Management and Graft Failure.- Stent Restenosis and Graft Failure.- Multiple Lesions and Graft Failure.- Impact of Cellular Mechanism of Ischemia on CABG Failure.- Activation of Cytokines in Graft Failure.- Coronary Collaterals and Graft Failure.- Anastomotic Configuration Designs and Graft Patency.- Clinical Evaluation.- Standard and Stress Electrocardiogram.- Echocardiography.- Stress Echocardiography Coronary Tomography.- Radionuclide Imaging.- Coronary Tomography.- Imaging of Coronary Bypass Graft.- AngioCT Before & After CABG.- MRI Before & After CABG.- SPECT Before & After CABG.- Quantitative Coronary Angiography.- Intravascular Ultrasound in Graft.- Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging in Graft.- Coronary Endoscopy.- Guidelines Regarding the Revascularization in Patients with Prior CABG.- Strategies in Extending the Life of Saphenous Vein Grafts.- PCI of Saphenous Vein Graft Failure.- PCI Strategy of Coronary By-pass Graft Failure.- Re-operative Surgery.- Management of Heart Failure after CABG.- CRT in Heart Failure post-CABG Patients.- Pretreatment of Excimer Laser Atherectomy for the Saphenous Vein Graft.- PCI with Newer Generation Stents.- PCI with Biodegradable Scaffolds.- PCI for Distal Anastomotic Lesions.- Slow flow-No reflow Phenomena.- The Use of Protection Devices in Vein Graft Intervention.- Stent Restenosis in Coronary Grafts.- Coronary Artery Grafting Following Stent Restenosis.- Stent as a Carrier of Growth Factors or Cytokines for Prevention of Re-stenosis.- Myoblast Transplantation and Adenoviral VEGF-C Transfer in Coronary Artery Disease.- Targeted Therapies for VGD and Restenosis.- The Cardiac Stem Cells Population – a new Target for Cardiac Failure.- Gene and Cell Therapies – Current Results and Perspective.​