Comparable patencies of the radial artery and right internal thoracic artery or saphenous vein beyond 5 years: Results from the Radial Artery Patency and Clinical Outcomes trial Philip A.R. Hayward, MRCP, FRCS, Ian R. Gordon, MSc, PhD, AStat, David L. Hare, DPM, FRACP, George Matalanis, FRACS, Mark L. Horrigan, FRACP, Alexander Rosalion, FRACS, Brian F. Buxton, FRACS, FRCS, FRCS(C) The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 139, Issue 1, Pages 60-67 (January 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.09.043 Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 A and B, Recruitment, exclusion, randomization, and follow-up in groups 1 and 2, respectively. RITA, Right internal thoracic artery; LITA, left internal thoracic artery; AMI, acute myocardial infarction; EF, ejection fraction; BMI, body mass index; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 second. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2010 139, 60-67DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.09.043) Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Kaplan–Meier estimates of graft patency in group 1 by intention to treat. RA, Radial artery; RITA, right internal thoracic artery. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2010 139, 60-67DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.09.043) Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Kaplan–Meier estimates of graft patency in group 2 by intention to treat. RA, Radial artery; SV, saphenous vein. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2010 139, 60-67DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.09.043) Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions