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Yuichi Izumi, MD, PhD, Katsuaki Magishi, MD, PhD, Noriyuki Ishikawa, MD, and
Fumiaki Kimura, MD
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Nayoro City General Hospital, Nayoro, Hokkaido, Japan
Background. The early results of emergent coronary kinase myocardial band value for the on-pump beating-
artery bypass grafting by conventional operative method heart group was significantly lower than that for the
for acute myocardial infarction are reported to be poor. on-pump arrested-heart group (221 200 IU/L versus 666
The purpose of this study is to evaluate on-pump beat- 540 IU/L, p 0.008). The incidence of postoperative
ing-heart coronary artery bypass grafting for acute myo- acute renal failure was significantly higher in the on-
cardial infarction. pump arrested-heart group than in the on-pump beating-
Methods. Thirty-one patients with acute myocardial heart group (p 0.034). The durations of ventilator use
infarction underwent emergent surgery between January and inotropic agent use were longer in the on-pump
1998 and June 2004 at Nayoro City General Hospital. In arrested-heart group than in the on-pump beating-heart
16 patients, on-pump surgery was performed on the group, though the differences were not statistically dif-
arrested heart, and in the other 15, on-pump surgery was ferent (p 0.152, p 0.223).
performed on the beating heart. Early results were com- Conclusions. On-pump beating-heart coronary artery
pared between the two groups. bypass grafting has the possibility to eliminate intra-
Results. Preoperative and perioperative patient charac- operative global myocardial ischemia and to be an
teristics revealed no significant differences between the acceptable surgical option for acute myocardial infarc-
two groups. Although there was no statistically differ- tion associated with lower postoperative mortality and
ence between the two groups, the early mortality rates of morbidity.
on-pump arrested-heart coronary bypass grafting (31.3%)
was higher than that of on-pump beating-heart coronary (Ann Thorac Surg 2006;81:573 6)
bypass grafting (13.3%). Postoperatively, the creatine 2006 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
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Target vessel Range 1282,117 60701
LAD 16 15 1.000 Median 479 145
Diagonal 1 2 0.600 Mean SD 666 540 221 200 0.008
CX 9 12 0.303 Ventilator (hrs) 108 90 63 76 0.152
RCA 10 9 0.821 Inotropic use (days) 6.8 2.8 4.8 4.2 0.223
Bypass graft Renal failure 10 (64.3%) 2 (13.3%) 0.009
ITA 5 15 IABP support (hrs) 35.8 26.6 21.4 14.9 0.195
RA 2 8 0.003 PCPS support 3 (18.8%) 3 (20.0%) 0.654
SVG 30 14 PCPS weaning 0 (0.0%) 1 (33.3%) 0.273
Mortality 5 (31.3%) 2 (13.3%) 0.394
CX circumflex artery; ITA internal thoracic artery; LAD left
anterior descending artery; RA radial artery; RCA right CKMB creatine kinase myocardial band; IABP intra-aortic bal-
coronary artery; SVG saphenous vein graft. loon pump; PCPS percutaneous cardiopulmonary support.
the similar preoperative values between the two groups. gic arrest, which induce ischemic injury and reperfusion
The durations of use for ventilator and inotropic agents injury to the myocardium. Although off-pump CABG has
in the on-pump beating-heart CABG group were shorter some advantages [4 6], it is not always technically feasi-
than for the on-pump arrested-heart CABG group (p ble. Beginning in 2001, as an alternative to conventional
0.152, p 0.223). Postoperative renal failure (requiring CABG with cardioplegic arrest, we have conducted
hemodialysis or hemofiltration) appeared to have oc- CABG based on maintenance of a beating heart with
curred frequently in the on-pump arrested-heart CABG cardiopulmonary bypass but without aortic cross-
(p 0.009). There were 5 cardiac-related deaths in the clamping for acute myocardial infarction.
on-pump arrested-heart CABG group and 2 in the on- It has been demonstrated that keeping the heart beat-
pump beating-heart CABG group, making the mortality ing is associated with less myocardial edema and better
rate lower in the on-pump beating-heart CABG group (p function [7]. As cardioplegic arrest can trigger intense
0.394; Table 4). inflammatory responses, aortic cross-clamping should be
avoided in unstable patients in acute myocardial infarc-
Comment tion. The avoidance of aortic cross-clamping and cardiac
arrest can contribute to myocardial protection and elim-
The goals of treatment for acute myocardial infarction are inate intraoperative global myocardial ischemia. Our
saving life and preserving myocardial function by data show that CK-MB values in the on-pump beating-
prompt revascularization of coronary artery. Percutane- heart CABG are significantly lower than those in the
ous catheter intervention techniques have recently be- on-pump arrested-heart CABG. It has previously been
come more popular and are now considered to be the demonstrated that in the on-pump beating-heart CABG
first-choice treatment for acute myocardial infarction. is a lower release of troponin Ic, which is a highly cardiac
However, there are some cases that require surgical specific marker of tissue damage [8]. In the present study,
revascularization, especially in patients who have done the operative mortality was lower in the on-pump beat-
into in cardiogenic shock. The early results of emergent ing-heart CABG than the on-pump arrested-heart
conventional CABG for acute myocardial infarction have CABG, although the difference was not significant.
generally been reported to be poor [13]. These poor Renal failure is a frequent complication in patients who
results can possibly be explained not only by the pa- have experienced hemodynamic failure or undergone
tients poor status, but also by operative procedures conventional cardiac surgery. Ascione and associates [9]
associated with extracorporeal circulation and cardiople- have demonstrated that beating-heart CABG offers a low
risk of systemic hypoperfusion during surgery and as a
consequence superior renal protection, as demonstrated
Table 3. Operation Data
by a low incidence of postoperative renal complications.
Arrested Beating Prifti and colleagues [10] have also indicated that this
CABG CABG p Value technique offers better renal protection associated with
CPB (min) 164.7 69.8 130.7 59.8 0.162 fewer postoperative complications due to intraoperative
Aortic cross clamp (min) 56.5 21.5 0 hypoperfusion. Although renal failure requiring dialysis
Blood loss (mL) 1,091 547 1,109 436 0.918 or hemofiltration was identified postoperatively in both
Graft takedown
groups in our series, the incidence was significantly
lower in the on-pump beating-heart CABG group.
after CPB introduction 1/16 (6.3%) 1/15 (6.7%) 1.000
Another point to consider is the technical features of
CPB cardiopulmonary bypass. the on-pump beating-heart CABG technique. When
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heart stabilizer and positioner, which are routinely
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