Re-implantation of the right coronary artery for ostial stenosis.
Stenosis of the coronary arteries is rarely limited to a short ostial lesion. In such cases, consideration should be given to excising the ostial lesion and re-implanting the coronary artery. A successful case utilizing this technique is reported.
Heibig
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Department of Medicine, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Houston, Texas.
Jones
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Allen
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Beall
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D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D003331:Coronary Vessels / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012092:Replantation / Q000379:methods*