Early and mid-term angiographic assessment of internal thoracic artery grafts anastomosed to non-stenotic left anterior descending coronary arteries

Mert M., Bakay C.

THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGEON, cilt.52, sa.2, ss.65-69, 2004 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 52 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2004
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1055/s-2004-814805
  • Dergi Adı: THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGEON
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.65-69
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: Mild to moderately stenotic coronary arteries present a major problem as the progression of atherosclerosis is unpredictable. In addition, residual flow from the native Coronary artery has been Proposed as a mechanism that reduces blood flow in bypass grafts resulting in failure of the graft.