Internal thoracic artery

Endoscopic coronary artery bypass grafting with the aid of robotic assisted instruments

Didier F. Loulmet, Alain Carpentier, Nicola D’Attellis, Alain Berrébi, Cyril Cardon, Olivier Ponzio, Bertrand Aupècle, J. Relland

Citations: 505 • 1999

Computer-enhanced “robotic” cardiac surgery: Experience in 148 patients

F. Mohr, Volkmar Falk, Anno Diegeler, Thomas Walther, Jan Gummert, Jan Bucerius, R Autschbach

Citations: 389 • 2001

Totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass grafting on cardiopulmonary bypass with robotically enhanced telemanipulation: Report of forty-five cases

Sait Mesut Doğan, Tayfun Aybek, E. Andreßen, Christian Byhahn, S. Mierdl, K. Westphal, G. Matheis, Anton Moritz, Gerhard Wimmer‐Greinecker

Citations: 181 • 2002

Robotic totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass: program development and learning curve issues

Johannes Bonatti, Thomas Schachner, Oliver Y. Bernecker, Orest Chevtchik, Nikolaos Bonaros, Harald C. Ott, Guy Friedrich, F Weidinger, Günther Laufer

Citations: 139 • 2004

Use of Bilateral Internal Thoracic Arteries in CABG Through Lateral Thoracotomy With Robotic Assistance in 150 Patients

Sudhir Srivastava, Suresh Gadasalli, Madhava Agusala, Ram Kolluru, Jayaram Naidu, Manish Shroff, Reyna Barrera, Shaune Quismundo, Vishwa Srivastava

Citations: 120 • 2006

Initial United States clinical trial of robotically assisted endoscopic coronary artery bypass grafting

Ralph J. Damiano, Walter J. Ehrman, Christopher T. Ducko, Harold A. Tabaie, Edward R. Stephenson, Charles P. Kingsley, Charles E. Chambers

Citations: 118 • 2000

Early clinical and angiographic outcomes after robotic-assisted coronary artery bypass surgery

Michael E. Halkos, Henry Liberman, Chandan Devireddy, Patrick F. Walker, Aloke V. Finn, Wissam Jaber, Robert A. Guyton, John D. Puskas

Citations: 103 • 2013

Hybrid robotic coronary artery surgery and angioplasty in multivessel coronaryartery disease

Kenneth Ståhl, W. Douglas Boyd, Thomas A. Vassiliades, Hratch L. Karamanoukian

Citations: 76 • 2002

Initial prospective multicenter clinical trial of robotically-assisted coronary artery bypass grafting

Ralph J. Damiano, Harold A. Tabaie, Michael J. Mack, James R. Edgerton, C Mullangi, W.Peter Graper, Sunil Prasad

Citations: 74 • 2001

Closed-chest coronary artery surgery on the beating heart with the use of a robotic system

Utz Kappert, Romuald Cichoń, J.-P. Schneider, Vassilios Gulielmos, Sems Malte Tugtekin, Klaus Matschke, Ina Schramm, Stephan Schueler

Citations: 67 • 2000

Coronary artery surgery: the end of the beginning1

Floyd D. Loop

Citations: 57 • 1998

Early and midterm results of totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass grafting on the beating heart

Changqing Gao, Ming Yang, Yang Wu, Gang Wang, Cangsong Xiao, Yue Zhao, Jiali Wang

Citations: 51 • 2011

Prospective Angiographic Comparison of Direct, Endoscopic, and Telesurgical Approaches to Harvesting the Internal Thoracic Artery

Bob Kiaii, R. Scott McClure, Larry Stitt, Reiza Rayman, Wojciech B. Dobkowski, George Jablonsky, Richard J. Novick, W. Douglas Boyd

Citations: 44 • 2006

Robotic-enhanced Dresden technique for minimally invasive bilateral internal mammary artery grafting.

Utz Kappert, Romuald Cichoń, Vassilios Gulielmos, Joel A. Schneider, Ina Schramm, Joachim Nicolai, Sems‐Malte Tugtekin, Stephan Schueler

Citations: 43 • 2000

Robot-assisted computer enhanced closed-chest coronary surgery: preliminary experience using a Harmonic Scalpel and ZEUS.

Bob Kiaii, W. Douglas Boyd, R. Rayman, Wojciech B. Dobkowski, Sugantha Ganapathy, George Jablonsky, Richard J. Novick

Citations: 40 • 2000

Hybrid coronary revascularization: Midterm outcomes of robotic multivessel bypass and percutaneous interventions

Hiroto Kitahara, Taishi Hirai, Mackenzie McCrorey, Brooke Patel, Sarah Nisivaco, Sandeep Nathan, Husam H. Balkhy

Citations: 38 • 2018

Sternotomy Versus Nonsternotomy LIMA-LAD Grafting for Single-Vessel Disease

Michael E. Halkos, Thomas A. Vassiliades, Richard J. Myung, Patrick Kilgo, Vinod H. Thourani, William A. Cooper, Robert A. Guyton, Omar M. Lattouf, John D. Puskas

Citations: 36 • 2012

Computer-enhanced totally endoscopic sequential arterial coronary artery bypass

Tayfun Aybek, K. Westphal, Stephan Mierdl, Anton Moritz, Gerhard Wimmer‐Greinecker

Citations: 35 • 2001

Improved late survival with arterial revascularization.

Chaim Locker, Hartzell V. Schaff, Joseph A. Dearani, Richard C. Daly

Citations: 34 • 2013

The Impact of Hybrid Coronary Revascularization on Hospital Costs and Reimbursements

Michael E. Halkos, Lauren Ford, Dane Peterson, Sheryl M. Bluestein, Henry Liberman, Patrick Kilgo, John D. Puskas, Robert A. Guyton, Ritam Chowdhury

Citations: 31 • 2014