CORONARY-TO-CORONARY BYPASS USING A FREE INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY - ANALTERNATIVE

Authors
BEDI HS SHARMA VK KLER TS TREHAN N
Citation
Hs. Bedi et al., CORONARY-TO-CORONARY BYPASS USING A FREE INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY - ANALTERNATIVE, The Annals of thoracic surgery, 59(3), 1995, pp. 757-759
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
The Annals of thoracic surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
00034975
Volume
59
Issue
3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
757 - 759
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-4975(1995)59:3<757:CBUAFI>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
Paucity of conduit of adequate length or quality poses a dilemma in th e occasional patient. We report such a patient, in whom we used a modi fied anastomotic technique using the normal right coronary artery for the proximal anastomotic site of a free right internal mammary artery graft.