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Low IMA Ligation Did Not Significantly Reduce Leaks

A randomized trial found similar short-term morbidity and 12-month functional outcomes with both approaches, while highlighting the need to balance perfusion with a tension-free anastomosis.

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  • Andrea Surnit

  • July 15, 2026

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Low IMA Ligation Did Not Significantly Reduce Leaks

  • by Andrea Surnit

  • July 15, 2026

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