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George F Pratt1, Matthew Erickson, Sylvio Provenzano
1Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Australia.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|November 22, 2008
Abstract:
A woman with critical left main stenosis suffered intractable left internal mammary artery spasm post-coronary artery bypass grafting. This was managed with a left main stent and the patient stabilized. A 3-month follow-up angiogram showed a patent graft and a blocked stent.