De novo coronary artery grafting in a heart...

De novo coronary artery grafting in a heart transplant recipient.

Abstract

The current organ shortage prompts reassessment of donor selection. This article describes a patient who underwent heart transplantation with an internal mammary artery graft to the left anterior descending artery beyond a single stenotic lesion in the transplanted heart.

Authors

Thomson DJ; Kostuk W; Pflugfelder P; Menkis A; McKenzie FN

Journal

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Vol. 7, No. 6, pp. 468–470

Publication Date

December 1, 1988

ISSN

1053-2498

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Alan Menkis

Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Health Sciences

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