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Potential risks in coronary artery bypass grafting via mini-thoracotomy: a case report
C Yorgancioglu1, T Tezcaner, Z Catav
1Bayindir Medical Center, Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Department, Ankara, Turkey. c.yorgancioglu@usa.net
Abstract
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This paper describes a patient with an occluded left internal thoracic artery, possibly as a result of the proximal 'steal phenomena', following coronary artery bypass grafting via mini-thoracotomy without cardiopulmonary bypass.