The mammary loop: how to do an adjustable "Y" graft with the left internal thoracic artery.
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Date publication
septembre 2004
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr FALCOZ Pierre-Emmanuel
Tous les auteurs :
Stoica L, Chocron S, Falcoz PE, Kaili D, Etievent JP
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Résumé
We present a technique that permits the grafting of two vessels with the left internal thoracic artery when a sequential graft cannot be performed. The left internal mammary artery is anastomosed to itself resulting in a loop that will be cut open at the time of the coronary anastomosis.
Référence
Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 Sep;78(3):1103-4.