2024
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivae068
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Quality improvement initiative to increase radial artery usage as a second arterial conduit in coronary artery bypass grafting

Mary E Moya-Mendez,
Isabel DeLaura,
Steven W Thornton
et al.

Abstract: OBJECTIVES Use of radial artery as a second arterial graft, compared to a saphenous vein, in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) can improve late outcomes. However, the radial artery remains underutilized. We initiated a quality improvement (QI) initiative to increase usage of radial artery grafts. METHODS During our four-month lead period, we disseminated evidence for radial artery graft usage to surgeons, developed a rad… Show more

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