Ryon L. Arrington

Emory University

Papers

2

Total Citations

8

H-Index

2

About

Ryon L. Arrington is a pioneering cardiothoracic surgeon whose work is reshaping the landscape of minimally invasive cardiac surgery. His primary research areas focus on advancing robotic-assisted techniques for complex heart procedures, particularly in mitral valve repair and coronary revascularization. Dr. Arrington’s major contributions include refining the port-only endoscopic robotic mitral surgery approach, where he has championed the transthoracic aortic clamp technique as a safe, effective alternative to endoaortic balloon occlusion. This work, detailed in his 2023 paper, provides a reproducible method that enhances surgical precision while reducing patient trauma. Additionally, his landmark 2025 study on hybrid coronary revascularization (HCR) for multivessel disease, analyzing 561 patients over a decade, demonstrates the longitudinal safety and efficacy of combining minimally invasive bypass grafting with percutaneous intervention. This research is advancing the treatment paradigm for complex coronary artery disease, offering patients a less invasive option with excellent outcomes. With his papers accumulating citations that underscore their growing influence, Dr. Arrington is establishing himself as a key innovator in the field, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in robotic cardiac surgery.

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2
H-Index
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Papers
8
Total Citations
4
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Transthoracic Aortic Clamp Technique for Port-Only Endoscopic Robotic Mitral Surgery
4 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 11
🏛 Institutions: Emory University

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