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[Seventy coronary reoperations: indication and results]
H Nishida1, H Ishitoya, S Nemoto
1Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart Institute of Japan, Tokyo Women's Medical College.
Kyobu Geka. the Japanese Journal of Thoracic Surgery
|July 1, 1994
Summary
Reoperative coronary artery bypass grafting (re-CABG) shows good long-term survival but limited complete revascularization. Percutaneous coronary intervention on old saphenous vein grafts is often unsuccessful, necessitating careful patient selection for re-CABG.
Area of Science:
- Cardiology
- Cardiac Surgery
- Vascular Surgery