title: Modified supra-arterial myotomy for intermittent coronary obstruction by myocardial bridges.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Madras, India.
authors.forename: V S
authors.initials: VS
authors.lastname: Prasad
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Shivaprakash
authors.forename: S B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Arumugan
authors.forename: K M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Cherian
mesh_terms: 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*