Research Article

Robotically-Assisted Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Table 2

Conversion and outcome.

ConversionCauseAngiogramOutcome

No 2 SternotomyIntramyocardial LADPatentAlive
No 4 SternotomyMyocardial injury with trocarPatentAlive
No 10 SternotomyCalcified LAD Myocardial ischemiaPatentDied of mesenteric ischemia (3 months)
No 13 MIDCABIntramyocardial LADPatentAlive
No 16 MIDCABSmall calcified LADPatentAlive
No 26 MIDCABRobotic arm technical failurePatentAlive
No 29 MIDCABEpicardial fat inability to visualize LADPatentAlive
No 44 MIDCABVentilation problemPatentAlive
No 52 MIDCABRobotic instruments technical failurePatentAlive