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Optical fluorescence and reflectance-based in-line system to continuously monitor eleven critical blood gas parameters with lab-quality accuracy. For more product information on CDITM Blood Parameter Monitoring System 500.
The benefits of OPCAB techniques may be more apparent for patients at high risk for complications associated with CPB and aortic manipulation. Recent studies have demonstrated improved outcomes in higher-risk patients undergoing OPCAB, as well as improved neurological outcomes. The purpose of this review is to outline the recent literature comparing OPCAB with ONCAB, and to demonstrate efficacy of OPCAB as a useful technique for coronary revascularization.