Modified supra-arterial myotomy for intermittent coronary obstruction by myocardial bridges.
Coronary artery narrowing secondary to myocardial bridging, with consequent clinical manifestation, is a known but uncommon entity. A modified supra-arterial myotomy in a case of myocardial bridge causing medication-refractory angina is described.
Prasad
V S
VS
Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Madras, India.
Shivaprakash
K
K
Arumugan
S B
SB
Cherian
K M
KM
D000328:Adult; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology*