Ostial left coronary stenosis following aortic root reconstruction with BioGlue

Haemorrhage is a major concern during repair of acute aortic dissection. In such circumstances, glue is often used for tissue reconstruction and also to fortify vascular anastomoses. In this report, we describe a rare case of ostial left main coronary artery stenosis potentially related to previous...

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Veröffentlicht in:Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery 2011-08, Vol.13 (2), p.243-245
Hauptverfasser: Modi, Amit, Bull, Russell, Tsang, Geoffrey, Kaarne, Markku
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Haemorrhage is a major concern during repair of acute aortic dissection. In such circumstances, glue is often used for tissue reconstruction and also to fortify vascular anastomoses. In this report, we describe a rare case of ostial left main coronary artery stenosis potentially related to previous use of BioGlue.
ISSN:1569-9293
1569-9285
DOI:10.1510/icvts.2011.273094