Faisal G. Bakaeen

Apr 30, 2024 | ctsnet.org | Ahmad Ali Amirghofran |Mohammad Rafati Navaei |Faisal G. Bakaeen |Joel Dunning

April saw a wide variety of content published on CTSNet. Popular articles published this month include two videos from Dr. Tristan Yan’s off-pump CABG series, important news in CT surgery, and a comprehensive webinar on the Ross procedure. 1.

Apr 24, 2024 | ctsnet.org | Faisal G. Bakaeen

This video is a part of CTSNet’s World’s Best Centers for Cardiothoracic Surgery: United States series. View every video in the World’s Best series and stay tuned for more. Watch Professor Faisal Bakeen demonstrate his method for LIMA artery and radial artery harvest at the Cleveland Clinic. DisclaimerThe information and views presented on CTSNet.org represent the views of the authors and contributors of the material and not of CTSNet. Please review our full disclaimer page here.

Mar 27, 2024 | ctsnet.org | Faisal G. Bakaeen

This video is a part of CTSNet’s World’s Best Centers for Cardiothoracic Surgery: United States series. View every video in the World’s Best series and stay tuned for more. Watch Professor Faisal Bakaeen recount the history of innovation in CABG surgery at Cleveland Clinic and discuss his contemporary strategies for safe and effective CABG using patient-specific techniques. Then, Prof. Bakaeen demonstrates a CABG procedure and some of these techniques.

Nov 27, 2023 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Aaron Weiss |Faisal G. Bakaeen |Edward Soltesz |Jean-Luc A. Maigrot

1 INTRODUCTION Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major cause of mortality worldwide and is associated with significant disability and impaired quality of life.1 Ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) is characterized by ventricular dysfunction resulting from impaired myocardial blood flow due to CAD.

Oct 4, 2023 | jtcvs.org | Eric Roselli |Patrick R. Vargo |Faisal G. Bakaeen

Devices and procedureThe B-SAFER procedure is typically performed in 1 of 4 general iterations. The configurations used are shown in Figure 2. In the single anastomosis, single stent arch repair technique (SASS B-SAFER; n = 70), all the arch branches are contained within the native arch, and the surgical graft component is sutured to the composite of arch tissue and stentgraft device with a single stent placed into the most distal branch, typically the left subclavian artery.