De novo coronary artery grafting in a heart transplant recipient. Journal Articles

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, Alan
• McKenzie, FN

status

• published 

publication date

• 1988

has subject area

• 1102 Cardiorespiratory Medicine and Haematology (FoR)
• Heart Transplantation (MeSH)
• Humans (MeSH)
• Internal Mammary-Coronary Artery Anastomosis (MeSH)
• Male (MeSH)
• Middle Aged (MeSH)
• Surgery (Science Metrix)
• Tissue Donors (MeSH)

published in

• The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation  Journal

keywords

• Heart Transplantation
• Humans
• Internal Mammary-Coronary Artery Anastomosis
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Tissue Donors

PubMed ID

• 3062152

start page

• 468

end page

• 470

volume

• 7

issue

• 6