[A case of aorta-coronary bypass operation by free internal thoracic artery].
A 73-year-old woman received an aorta-coronary bypass operation using the free internal thoracic artery, and good patency was obtained. The free internal thoracic artery is usefull in case of short graft length and in case of multiple vessel disease.
Hayashi
S
S
1st Department of Surgery, Hiroshima University School of Medicine.
Hamanaka
Y
Y
Sueda
T
T
Matsushima
T
T
Shikata
H
H
Orihashi
K
K
Nomimura
T
T
Kurisu
Y
Y
Matsuura
Y
Y
D000368:Aged; D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000601:surgery; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans