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Coronary grafting using a temporary intraluminal shunt instead of heart-lung bypass
1Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Providence Hospital and Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USA.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|December 1, 1995
Abstract:
The application of a temporary intraluminal shunt is presented as a technique to prevent ischemia when coronary grafting is performed without cardiopulmonary bypass. This simple maneuver expands the indications for coronary grafting without cardiopulmonary bypass.