Coronary artery bypass grafts in situs inversus.
Coronary artery bypass grafting in dextrocardia is rare. A case is described for the first time where both arterial and venous conduits were used. The subtle changes required in the conduct of the operation are highlighted.
Naik
M J
MJ
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, National Heart Centre, Singapore. mjnaik@yahoo.com
Chua
Y L
YL
Ding
Z P
ZP
Lau
K W
KW
D000368:Aged; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass / Q000379:methods; D003914:Dextrocardia / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006324:Heart Arrest, Induced; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D012857:Situs Inversus / Q000150:complications*