Combined coronary revascularization and splenectomy.
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is rarely associated with coronary artery disease. In this report, we describe the successful surgical management of a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and angina pectoris.
Koike
R
R
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Osaka Medical College, Japan.
Suma
H
H
Oku
T
T
Satoh
H
H
Sawada
Y
Y
Takeuchi
A
A
D000328:Adult; D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011696:Purpura, Thrombocytopenic / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D013156:Splenectomy