Sutureless proximal anastomosis using the PAS-Port system: six-month patency and five-year follow-up in "all-comers"

The PAS-Port system (Cardica, Inc, Redwood City, CA) was used routinely for patients undergoing coronary surgery with at least one venous graft. Graft patency and clinical results were evaluated, respectively, at 6 months and 5 years after surgery.

The C-Port xV® vascular anastomosis system: results from an animal trial

In this study, facilitated anastomosis using an anastomotic device was compared to conventional hand-sewn (HS) vascular anastomosis in an animal model.