Minimal invasive coronary artery fistula ligation

Minimal invasive coronary artery fistula ligation

A coronary artery fistula was surgically ligated in a 38-year-old woman via a left anterior mini-thoracotomy without the use of cardiopulmonary bypass. In selected cases, this surgical approach can provide an excellent surgical exposure for coronary artery fistula ligation. It also offers an excelle...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Korean journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2014-12, Vol.47 (6), p.545-547
Hauptverfasser: Mitropoulos, Fotios A, Kanakis, Meletios A, Chatzis, Andrew, Contrafouris, Constantinos, Sofianidou, Ioanna A, Lioulias, Achilleas G
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A coronary artery fistula was surgically ligated in a 38-year-old woman via a left anterior mini-thoracotomy without the use of cardiopulmonary bypass. In selected cases, this surgical approach can provide an excellent surgical exposure for coronary artery fistula ligation. It also offers an excellent cosmetic result and shorter hospital stay.
ISSN:2233-601X
2093-6516
DOI:10.5090/kjtcs.2014.47.6.545