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Derrick Tam

Resident Physician
Verified email at mail.utoronto.ca
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Unmeasured confounders in observational studies comparing bilateral versus single internal thoracic artery for coronary artery bypass grafting: a meta‐analysis

…, A Di Franco, M Rahouma, DY Tam… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Observational studies suggest a survival advantage with bilateral single internal
thoracic artery (BITA) versus single internal thoracic artery grafting for coronary surgery, …

Contemporary coronary artery bypass graft surgery and subsequent percutaneous revascularization

…, M Mahan, MFL Gaudino, DY Tam… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Patients who have undergone coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery are susceptible
to bypass graft failure and progression of native coronary artery disease. Although the …

Off‐pump coronary artery bypass grafting: 30 years of debate

…, JD Puskas, M Ruel, TA Schwann, DY Tam… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery (OPCAB) has been performed for> 30 years. The
promotion of OPCAB was based on its potential benefits over some of the limitations of …

Long-term survival after surgical or percutaneous revascularization in patients with diabetes and multivessel coronary disease

DY Tam, C Dharma, R Rocha, ME Farkouh… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - jacc.org
Background There remains a paucity of real-world observational evidence comparing
percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in patients …

Transcatheter ViV versus redo surgical AVR for the management of failed biological prosthesis: early and late outcomes in a propensity-matched cohort

DY Tam, C Dharma, RV Rocha, M Ouzounian… - Cardiovascular …, 2020 - jacc.org
Objectives The aim of this study was to compare early and late outcomes between redo surgical
aortic valve replacement (AVR) and valve-in-valve (ViV) transcatheter AVR. Background …

Radial artery versus right internal thoracic artery versus saphenous vein as the second conduit for coronary artery bypass surgery: a network meta‐analysis of clinical …

…, M Rahouma, A Abouarab, DY Tam… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background There remains uncertainty regarding the second‐best conduit after the internal
thoracic artery in coronary artery bypass grafting. Few studies directly compared the clinical …

[HTML][HTML] SUPERIOR SVG: no touch saphenous harvesting to improve patency following coronary bypass grafting (a multi-centre randomized control trial …

…, P Rao-Melacini, EP Belley-Cote, DY Tam… - Journal of cardiothoracic …, 2019 - Springer
Background Single centre studies support No Touch (NT) saphenous vein graft (SVG)
harvesting technique. The primary objective of the SUPERIOR SVG study was to determine …

Transcatheter valve‐in‐valve versus redo surgical aortic valve replacement for the treatment of degenerated bioprosthetic aortic valve: a systematic review and meta …

DY Tam, TX Vo, HC Wijeysundera… - Catheterization and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the safety and efficacy of valve‐in‐valve transcatheter aortic valve
replacement (ViV) versus redo surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for the treatment of …

Multiple arterial grafting is associated with better outcomes for coronary artery bypass grafting patients

RV Rocha, DY Tam, R Karkhanis, R Nedadur, J Fang… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Observational studies have shown better survival in patients undergoing coronary
artery bypass grafting (CABG) with 2 arterial grafts compared with 1. However, whether a …

Arterial grafts for coronary bypass: a critical review after the publication of ART and RADIAL

…, LN Girardi, J Grau, JD Puskas, M Ruel, DY Tam… - Circulation, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Observational and randomized evidence shows that arterial grafts have better patency rates
than saphenous vein grafts (SVGs) in coronary artery bypass grafting. Observational studies …