Ischemia induced by coronary steal through a patent mammary artery side branch: A role for embolization
Non-occlusion of the internal mammary artery side branches may cause ischemia due to flow diversion after coronary artery bypass grafting.The authors present the case of a 67-year-old man with recurrent angina after undergoing myocardial revascularization with a left internal mammary artery to left...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-06-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255113001170 |