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CARDIAC SURGERY QUESTION #1

CARDIAC SURGERY QUESTION #1. Studies comparing CABG vs PTCA have shown that: A) CABG is better B) PTCA is better C) CABG involves more perioperative risk but provides more complete and more longlasting revascularization. CARDIAC SURGERY QUESTION #1.

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CARDIAC SURGERY QUESTION #1

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  1. CARDIAC SURGERY QUESTION #1 • Studies comparing CABG vs PTCA have shown that: • A) CABG is better • B) PTCA is better • C) CABG involves more perioperative risk but provides more complete and more longlasting revascularization

  2. CARDIAC SURGERY QUESTION #1 • Studies comparing CABG vs PTCA have shown that: • A) CABG is better • B) PTCA is better • C) CABG involves more perioperative risk but provides more complete and more longlasting revascularization

  3. CARDIAC SURGERY QUESTION #2 • Studies comparing on pump vs. off pump (warm heart) CABG have shown: • A) Cerebrovascular complications are less common with off pump surgery • B) Patients having on pump CABG receive on average more grafts • C) Off pump CABG is technically more demanding • D) On pump CABG is associated with more bleeding complications • E) All of the above

  4. CARDIAC SURGERY QUESTION #2 • Studies comparing on pump vs. off pump (warm heart) CABG have shown: • A) Cerebrovascular complications are less common with off pump surgery • B) Patients having on pump CABG receive on average more grafts • C) Off pump CABG is technically more demanding • D) On pump CABG is associated with more bleeding complications • E) All of the above

  5. CARDIAC SURGERY QUESTION #3 • Minimally invasive cardiac surgical technique: • A) Provides quicker patient recovery and less perioperative morbidity • B) Is not feasible for most patientsC) Can not be performed on warm hearts (off pump surgery)D) None of the above

  6. CARDIAC SURGERY QUESTION #3 • Minimally invasive cardiac surgical technique: • A) Provides quicker patient recovery and less perioperative morbidity • B) Is not feasible for most patients • C) Can not be performed on warm hearts (off pump surgery) • D) None of the above

  7. CARDIAC SURGERY QUESTION #4 • In respect to mitral valve surgery: • A) Mitral valve repair is always feasible • B) Mitral valve repair is preferable to mitral valve replacement for most patients with mitral valve prolapse • C) Mechanical mitral valve replacement is associated with less perioperative morbidity than mitral valve repair • D) Bioprosthetic mitral valves last longer than mechanical or repaired mitral valves

  8. CARDIAC SURGERY QUESTION #4 • In respect to mitral valve surgery: • A) Mitral valve repair is always feasible • B) Mitral valve repair is preferable to mitral valve replacement for most patients with mitral valve prolapse • C) Mechanical mitral valve replacement is associated with less perioperative morbidity than mitral valve repair • D) Bioprosthetic mitral valves last longer than mechanical or repaired mitral valves

  9. CARDIAC SURGERY QUESTION #5 • Regarding the future of cardiac surgery: • A) Improvements in cardiac surgery should reduce perioperative morbidity and mortality • B) Robotics will play an increasing role in cardiac surgery • C) Training programs will incorporate computer based training software to enhance operating skills • D) All of the above

  10. CARDIAC SURGERY QUESTION #5 • Regarding the future of cardiac surgery: • A) Improvements in cardiac surgery should reduce perioperative morbidity and mortality • B) Robotics will play an increasing role in cardiac surgery • C) Training programs will incorporate computer based training software to enhance operating skills • D) All of the above

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