Comparison

CABG vs EACTS (Journals)

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

CABG

This educational course breaks down the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for successful off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) surgery. It aims to optimize conceptual and operational learning for medical professionals involved in OPCAB procedures.

Highlights
  • OPCAB surgical approach deconstruction
  • Knowledge, skills, and attitude optimization
  • Conceptual learning enhancement
  • Operational learning enhancement
  • Sustaining OPCAB programs
  • 53 video lessons
  • 150 figures
Features
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This course is a deconstruction of the knowledge, skills and attitude needed towards a successful application of the OPCAB approach in coronary surgery. (53 videos, 150 figures) Target Audience: All medical professionals involved in the surgical aspects of OPCAB surgery. Goals Objectives: To optimize the conceptual learning process. To optimize the operational learning process. To sustain the OPCAB program. Non-Goals Objectives: This pathway does not lead to a medical/surgical license. Only regional/national laws are valid.

About

EACTS (Journals)

Features
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About the app The EACTS (European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery) Journals app from Oxford University Press enables you to read the content from two leading journals, the European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EJCTS) and Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery (ICVTS), both online and offline on your iOS device (provided you have a relevant personal subscription, institutional subscription, or society membership). You can: • download issues when you’re online, so that you can read them whether you’re connected to the Internet or not • view the tables of contents for issues when you’re online, whether you have downloaded them yet or not • easily read issues from cover to cover by swiping through articles • download and read advance articles (published ahead of print) • download and read the PDF version of an article • use the in-app search feature • bookmark your favourite articles • add your own notes to articles • share articles by email or on social media About the journals EJCTS publishes reports of significant clinical and experimental advances related to surgery of the heart, the great vessels, and the chest. ICVTS publishes scientific contributions in the field of cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, covering all aspects of the heart, vessels, and the chest. The journal publishes a range of article types, including best-evidence topics, brief communications, case reports, original research articles, and work-in-progress reports, and incorporates images and videos in the form of supplementary data. The journals are published on behalf of the European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery (EACTS) by Oxford University Press. Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University’s objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide.

Screenshots

CABG4 screens
EACTS (Journals)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CABG at none against EACTS (Journals)'s shown. CABG also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). EACTS (Journals)'s advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CABG ships an update every 2 months, EACTS (Journals) every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
CABG versus EACTS (Journals): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCABGEACTS (Journals)
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB44 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperMeplis N.V.Oxford University Press

In-app purchases

None

CABG

No in-app purchases

None

EACTS (Journals)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CABG free?
CABG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EACTS (Journals) free?
EACTS (Journals) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CABG or EACTS (Journals) have ads?
EACTS (Journals) shows ads; CABG does not.
Which is updated more often, CABG or EACTS (Journals)?
CABG ships an update every 2 months, and EACTS (Journals) every 7 months. Most recently, CABG was updated on October 24, 2026 and EACTS (Journals) on October 11, 2026.

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