RCT: Ten-year outcomes of off-pump vs. on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting.

Ten-Year Outcomes of Off-Pump vs On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in the Department of Veterans Affairs: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries:

ROOBY-FS: 10-Year Data Affirm On-Pump CABG as Default Strategy – TCTMD

10-Year Study Results Find Patient Outcomes Similar for Two CABG Procedures – Stony Brook University

Commentary on Twitter

The @DeptVetAffairs ROOBY follow-up study compared off-pump versus on-pump ten-year post-CABG outcomes and costs. Across all endpoints, no off-pump advantage was found. Sensitivity analyses, removing conversions, confirmed these findings to be robust. https://t.co/IAcnxVHFWj

— JAMA Surgery (@JAMASurgery) February 16, 2022