Perioperative Avulsion of a Left Internal Mammary Artery Graft in a Patient with Syphilis
Avulsion of a graft after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery is a rare but very serious complication which leads to massive bleeding and possible life-threatening cardiac tamponade. In this paper we report a very rare case of a left internal mammary artery graft avulsion on the day of surgery i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Surgery Research and Practice |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/574346 |