Atherosclerosis in internal mammary arteries...

Atherosclerosis in internal mammary arteries selected for coronary artery bypass grafting.

Abstract

Atheromas are infrequent in the internal mammary artery (IMA) which is now the conduit of choice for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Described are two cases of significant atherosclerotic stenosis near the distal ends of IMAs selected for CABG.

Authors

Heggtveit HA; Lobo FV

Journal

Canadian Journal of Cardiology, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 50–52

Publication Date

January 1, 1992

ISSN

0828-282X

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Alexander Heggtveit

Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Health Sciences

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