Strategies for MICS CABG procedure video with Dr. Prem Rabindra Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

DR. PREM RABINDRA

Dr. Rabindra was one of the first to learn and offer minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting (MICS CABG). He has successfully performed the procedure in more than 300 cases. He now teaches and conducts educational lectures on the technique. Dr. Rabindra has been featured widely in the local La Crosse, Wisconsin media and has presented the benefits of this surgical procedure both nationally and internationally.

Strategies for MICS CABG Procedure Video

This video highlights the key procedural steps in completing a multi-vessel MICS CABG procedure, using the techniques of Dr. Rabindra. The video concludes with an overview of Dr. Rabindra’s results, followed by a question and answer session.

The video is divided into chapters for ease of viewing. You can watch the chapters in any order, although they appear below in sequence. Click on a link below or scroll down the page to view a specific chapter.

 

Introduction to Dr. Rabindra - (01:41)

Medtronic introduces Dr. Prem Rabindra.
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Dr. Rabindra Introduces Video Chapters - (00:22)

Dr. Prem Rabindra introduces the MICS CABG videos.
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Patient Positioning, Incisions, and ThoraTrak MICS Retractor Placement for MICS CABG - (04:25)

Dr. Prem Rabindra and his team demonstrate patient positioning, incisions, and placement of the Medtronic ThoraTrak MICS retractor for the procedure.
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IMA Harvesting for MICS CABG - (05:34)

Dr. Prem Rabindra demonstrates IMA harvesting for the procedure.
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Accessing the Aorta and Proximal Anastomoses for MICS CABG - (10:20)

Dr. Prem Rabindra demonstrates accessing the aorta and proximal anastomoses for the procedure.
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Distal Anastomoses for MICS CABG - (12:44)

Dr. Prem Rabindra demonstrates distal anastomoses for the procedure.
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Pain Management and Closing for MICS CABG - (02:13)

Dr. Prem Rabindra demonstrates the conclusion of the procedure and injection of local anesthetic for pain management.
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MICS CABG Results - (02:13)

Dr. Prem Rabindra discusses the results of over 200 MICS CABG procedures.
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MICS CABG Questions and Answers - (10:26)

Dr. Prem Rabindra answers questions about the MICS CABG procedure.
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Important Safety Information
Not all patients are candidates for beating heart procedures. Some patients would require cardiopulmonary support during surgery.

For a listing of indications, contraindications, precautions, warnings and potential adverse events, please refer to the Instructions for Use.