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Table 3 IMA utilization in the two groups

From: The efficacy of minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting (mics cabg) for patients with coronary artery diseases and diabetes: a single center retrospective study

Clinical Data

CCABG group (n = 20)

MICS CABG group (n = 1)

Fine inner diameter of LIMA (< 0.16 cm)

4

0

Low flow rate of LIMA (< 40 cm/s)

3

0

Insufficient LIMA length after anterior descending stent surgery

3

0

Unsatisfactory material selection of LIMA or dissection

2

1

Subclavian artery stenosis

6

0

Advanced age (> 75 years old)

2

0

  1. LIMA, Left Internal Mammary Artery