• Author: Elaine E. Tseng
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Multiple versus single arterial grafts in coronary artery bypass grafting among Veterans

Abstract: Background: There is mounting evidence of the long‐term benefits of multiple versus single arterial grafts (MAG vs. SAG) during coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). …

Aortic area/height ratio, peak wall stresses, and outcomes in Veterans with tricuspid versus bicuspid aortic valve-associated ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms

Abstract: BACKGROUND: In ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm risk stratification, aortic area/height ratio is a reasonable alternative to maximum diameter. Biomechanically, aortic …