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A technique for internal mammary artery to coronary artery anastomoses
S J Sanofsky1, W C Feng, A K Singh
1Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence.
The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon
|June 1, 1993
Abstract:
A "no-touch" technique for anastomosing the internal mammary artery to the anterior descending artery is described. This technique has been used in more than 3000 patients, and enables one to construct a long, patulous anastomosis in which all suturing is forehand.