Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass

Part I. Current Overview of OPCAB

1. OPCAB Made in Japan: Evidence on Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting from Japan
Hitoshi Yaku, Kiyoshi Doi

2. Statistics of OPCAB in Japan
Yukihiko Orime

3. Evidence in OPCAB: Critical Appraisal of Recent RCT Based on CABG in Japan
Junjiro Kobayashi

Part II. OPCAB Procedures and Management

4. Indication and Safe Strategy
Hitoshi Yokoyama

5. Approach
Takeshiro Fujii, Yoshinori Watanabe

6. Intraoperative Management and Anesthesia
Yoshihiko Ohnishi

7. Controversy: Volume Load vs. Vasopressor
Shinju Obara, Masahiro Murakawa

8. Urgent Pump Conversion: When Does It Occur and How Can We Prevent It?
Shigefumi Matsuyama, Shuichiro Takanashi

9. Exposure
Tomohiro Mizuno, Hirokuni Arai

10. Stabilization
Hitoshi Yokoyama

11. Securing the Distal Anastomosis Site: Coronary Artery Occlusion, Shunt, and Blower
Tomohiro Mizuno, Hirokuni Arai

12. Graft Planning
Tomoaki Suzuki, Tohru Asai

13. Controversy: Composite Grafts Versus Individual Grafts
Toshihiro Fukui

14. Harvesting: Tip and Pitfalls
Tetsuya Higami, Kazutoshi Tachibana

15. Graft–Coronary Anastomosis in Off-Pump CABG
Masami Ochi

16. Coronary Endarterectomy and Long Onlay-Patch Grafting
Kosaku Nishigawa, Shuichiro Takanashi

17. OPCAB Proximal
Hirofumi Takemura

18. Intraoperative Graft Assessment OPCAB Made in Japan
Takeshi Kinoshita, Tohru Asai

19. Stroke
Yoshitaka Okamura

20. Patient Management OPCAB
Mitsuaki Sadahiro

Part III. A Difficult Situation: How Do I Solve This Problem?

21. Redo Operation
Yuji Maruyama, Masami Ochi

22. Combined Surgery (TAA, AAA, or Cancer) Concomitant or Staged Surgeries?
Shinya Takase, Hitoshi Yokoyama

23. Difficult Heart
Tomoaki Suzuki, Tohru Asai

24. Difficult Coronary OPCAB Made in Japan
Takeshi Kinoshita, Tohru Asai

25. Off-Pump CABG for Patients with End-Stage Renal Failure
Masami Ochi

Part IV. Teaching and Training

26. How Do We Teach Off-Pump Surgery to the Next Generation?
Kiyoshi Doi, Hitoshi Yaku

Part V. Future Perspectives: What Comes Next?

27. Hybrid Approach (OPCAB+PCI/TAVI/Debranching TEVAR)
Shigeyuki Tomita, Go Watanabe

28. Robotic Surgery
Shigeyuki Tomita, Go Watanabe

29. OPCAB Combined Regenerative Surgery
Shigeyuki Tomita, Go Watanabe

30. Erratum to: Graft–Coronary Anastomosis in Off-Pump CABG
Masami Ochi

Nyckelord: Medicine & Public Health, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiology, Minimally Invasive Surgery