Total occlusion of a left internal mammary artery (LIMA) bypass graft is a rare complication, and reversal of a documented occlusion has not been reported. This is a case of an early postoperative occlusion of a LIMA graft that was found to be patent 4 months later. A patient with three vessel dise
Angiographic evaluation of a carotid-subclavian bypass graft in a patient with subclavian artery stenosis and left internal mammary artery bypass graft
β Scribed by Rossum, Alfred C. ;Weinstein, Eric ;Holland, Matthew
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 344 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0098-6569
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