Left internal mammary-to-left circumflex coronary artery collateral pathway in a patient with occluded left circumflex artery

Citation
T. Yamamoto et al., Left internal mammary-to-left circumflex coronary artery collateral pathway in a patient with occluded left circumflex artery, JPN CIRC J, 65(8), 2001, pp. 753-754
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems","Cardiovascular & Hematology Research
Journal title
JAPANESE CIRCULATION JOURNAL-ENGLISH EDITION
ISSN journal
00471828 → ACNP
Volume
65
Issue
8
Year of publication
2001
Pages
753 - 754
Database
ISI
SICI code
0047-1828(200108)65:8<753:LIMCCA>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
A unique case of left internal mammary artery-to-circumflex coronary artery collateral pathway, which was conceivably encouraged to develop by coronar y occlusion. The pathway provided sufficient collateral perfusion to preser ve the local myocardial performance.