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The Role of Arterial Grafting During Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Dr. Robert F. Tranbaugh, Chief of Cardiac Surgery at Beth Israel Medical Center, discusses the role of arterial grafting, and specifically the radial artery in coronary artery bypass surgery, as well as the outstanding results achieved at Beth Israel.
Target Audience
Cardiologists and other physicians who wish to learn more about the benefits of arterial vs vein grafting in coronary artery bypass grafting surgery, and specifically, use of the radial artery for CABG.
Objectives
Accreditation Statement
Beth Israel Medical Center and St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals are
accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to
provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Beth Israel Medical Center designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit
commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Policy on Faculty and Provider Disclosure
It is the policy of Beth Israel Medical Center and St. Luke's and Roosevelt
Hospitals that faculty and providers disclose real or apparent conflicts of
interest relating to the topics of this educational activity. Beth Israel
Medical Center and St. Luke's and Roosevelt Hospitals have established policies
in place that will identify and resolve all conflicts of interest prior to this
educational activity.
The following have reported that they do not have any financial relationships
to disclose:
Robert F. Tranbaugh, MD
Dr. Robert F. Tranbaugh is the Chief of Cardiac Surgery at Beth Israel Medical Center, and has vast expertise in myocardial revascularization and valve repair and replacement. He employs arterial grafting in most patients undergoing coronary bypass surgery, including multiple arterial grafts in ...
