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. 2024 Apr 18;14(2):272–282. doi: 10.21037/cdt-23-413

Table 2. Operative outcomes.

Variables All (n=138) Chronic CAD (n=69)
Type of surgery
   MIDCAB 97 (70.3) 49 (71.0)
   MICS-CABG 41 (29.7) 20 (29.0)
    2 grafts 39 19
    3 grafts 2 1
Use of LITA 138 (100.0) 69 (100.0)
Use of radial artery 25 (18.1) 13 (18.8)
Conversion to sternotomy and/or CPB 0 0
Number of grafts to the anterior wall
   1 116 (84.1) 60 (87.0)
   2 22 (15.9) 9 (13.0)
Number of grafts to the posterior wall
   1 1 (0.7) 1 (1.4)
Number of grafts to the lateral wall
   1 17 (12.3) 8 (11.6)
   2 1 (0.7) 1 (1.4)

Values are presented as n (%). CAD, coronary artery disease; MIDCAB, minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass; MICS-CABG, minimally invasive multivessel coronary artery bypass grafting; LITA, left internal thoracic artery; CPB, cardiopulmonary bypass.