title: Left internal thoracic artery bypass graft in arterial switch with coronary transfer for transposition of the great arteries.
abstract: The left internal thoracic artery was anastomosed to the circumflex coronary artery to treat myocardial ischemia during an arterial switch procedure for transposition of the great arteries in a 6-month-old infant. Follow-up angiography revealed complete patency of the anastomosis.
authors.affiliation: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Balasundaram
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: al Halees
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Wilson
mesh_terms: D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000379:methods; D003331:Coronary Vessels / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D013895:Thoracic Arteries / Q000637:transplantation*; D014188:Transposition of Great Vessels / Q000601:surgery*; D014654:Vascular Patency