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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

  • 5 min

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Top Institutions in Surgery

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    Cleveland Clinic
    Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, Ohio

    Key Differentiators

    • Surgery

  • #2

    Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital and Medical School
    Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital and Medical School

    Hwasun, South Korea

    Key Differentiators

    • Surgery

  • #3

    Hamad Medical Corporation
    Hamad Medical Corporation

    Doha, Qatar

    Key Differentiators

    • Bariatric Surgery
    • Metabolic Surgery

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Low IMA Ligation Did Not Significantly Reduce Leaks

  • by Andrea Surnit

  • July 15, 2026

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