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• J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. · Nov 2014

  Editorial Comment

  Bicuspid aortopathy and the development of individualized resection strategies.

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• J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. · Nov 2014

  Editorial Comment

  Should off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery be abandoned? A potential solution.

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• J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. · Nov 2014

  Novel technique for delayed sternal closure: soft tissue approximation with substernal bridge.

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• J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. · Nov 2014

  Review Meta Analysis

  Meta-analysis of minimally invasive coronary artery bypass versus drug-eluting stents for isolated left anterior descending coronary artery disease.

  To compare the outcomes between minimally invasive coronary artery bypass (MINI-CAB) and drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation for isolated left anterior descending artery disease. ⋯ Given the available evidence, MINI-CAB will result in lower target vessel revascularization rates but otherwise similar clinical outcomes compared with DESs in patients with left anterior descending artery disease.

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• J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. · Nov 2014

  Review Meta Analysis

  Coronary artery bypass grafting is superior to first-generation drug-eluting stents for unprotected left main coronary artery disease: an updated meta-analysis of 4 randomized, controlled trials.

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