Research Article
Robotically-Assisted Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Table 2
Conversion and outcome.
| Conversion | Cause | Angiogram | Outcome |
| No 2 Sternotomy | Intramyocardial LAD | Patent | Alive | No 4 Sternotomy | Myocardial injury with trocar | Patent | Alive | No 10 Sternotomy | Calcified LAD Myocardial ischemia | Patent | Died of mesenteric ischemia (3 months) | No 13 MIDCAB | Intramyocardial LAD | Patent | Alive | No 16 MIDCAB | Small calcified LAD | Patent | Alive | No 26 MIDCAB | Robotic arm technical failure | Patent | Alive | No 29 MIDCAB | Epicardial fat inability to visualize LAD | Patent | Alive | No 44 MIDCAB | Ventilation problem | Patent | Alive | No 52 MIDCAB | Robotic instruments technical failure | Patent | Alive |
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