Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2874264 The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2013 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
Surgical proficiency at performing OPCAB could be evaluated with 2 quality indicators: revascularization index of 1.4 or more and conversion rate in nonemergent cases of 5% or less. The required case number for technical maturation was 200 to 300 for conversion and 600 to 700 for complete revascularization.
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