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Sept. 12, 2026
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  1. Ruel M, et al. Secondary prevention after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: 2026 update: A scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2026; doi:10.1161/CIR.0000000000001434.
  2. Hui DS, et al. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2026 update on outcomes and research. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2026; doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2026.05.024.
  3. Vyas C, et al. Long-term survival after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025; doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2024.12.026.
  4. Rao SV, et al. 2025 ACC/AHA/ACEP/NAEMSP/SCAI guideline for the management of patients with acute coronary syndromes: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Circulation. 2025; doi:10.1161/CIR.0000000000001309.
  5. Brown TM, et al. Core components of cardiac rehabilitation programs: 2024 update: A scientific statement from the American Heart Association and the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Circulation. 2024; doi:10.1161/CIR.0000000000001289.
  6. Sandner S, et al. Intra-operative and post-operative management of conduits for coronary artery bypass grafting: A clinical consensus statement of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Cardiovascular Surgery and the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Coronary Task Force. European Heart Journal. 2025; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehae654.
  7. Gaba P, et al. Percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with left main disease with and without diabetes: findings from a pooled analysis of 4 randomized clinical trials. Circulation. 2024; doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.123.065571.
  8. Blakoe M, et al. Impact of sternal precautions on clinical and patient-reported outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery via sternotomy: a scoping review. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention. 2026; doi:10.1097/HCR.0000000000001025.
  9. Sef D, et al. Minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting for multivessel coronary artery disease: A systematic review. Innovations. 2024; doi:10.1177/15569845241265867.
  10. Hwang B, et al. Systematic review and meta-analysis of two decades of reported outcomes for robotic coronary artery bypass grafting. Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2024; doi:10.21037/acs-2023-rcabg-0191.
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  12. Lawton JS, et al. 2021 ACC/AHA/SCAI guideline for coronary artery revascularization: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2022; doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2021.09.006.
  13. Choi K, et al. Coronary artery bypass grafting in octogenarians — Risks, outcomes, and trends in 1283 consecutive patients. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2022; doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2022.03.033.
  14. Bakaeen FG, et al. 2021: The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Expert Consensus Document: Coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy and heart failure. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2021; doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2021.04.052.
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