By Mr Paul Modi
22.02.23
Cardiothoracic surgeon
What is the difference between off-pump and on-pump coronary artery bypass surgery?
If you have been diagnosed with coronary heart disease, your surgeon may recommend coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG), a procedure that involves grafting blood vessels to restore blood flow. The surgery can be performed using different techniques, including with an off-pump or an on-pump approach. Mr Paul Modi, internationally-renowned consultant cardiothoracic surgeon, explains more.