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Expanding Retrograde Saphenous Vein Graft Aneurysm Treated With Endovascular Coiling

Abstract

Saphenous vein graft aneurysm is a potentially fatal complication of coronary artery bypass grafting and usually requires surgery. This report describes endovascular coiling of a saphenous vein graft aneurysm that developed after redo coronary artery bypass grafting. The aneurysm occurred in a proximally occluded saphenous vein graft after revascularization of the same target vessel. The procedure required a retrograde approach through a patent …

Authors

Parry DJ; Winburn IC; Wilkins GT; Bunton RW

Journal

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol. 80, No. 6, pp. 2374–2376

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

December 2005

DOI

10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.07.083

ISSN

0003-4975