Combined off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting and aorto-bicarotid bypass.
A 63-year-old man with severe coronary artery disease and occlusion of aortic arch branches presented with dizziness, syncope and unstable angina. He underwent a combined surgical procedure of aorto-bicarotid bypass and off-pump myocardial revascularization. The operation was successful and he had no complications during 11 months of follow-up.
Turkoz
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Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Başkent University Adana Teaching and Medical Research Center, Adana, Turkey. rturkoz@yahoo.com
Gulcan
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Oguzkurt
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Tercan
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Açil
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Sezgin
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Turkoz
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D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000379:methods; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000601:surgery*; D001015:Aortic Arch Syndromes / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D017536:Carotid Artery, Common / Q000601:surgery*; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D047549:Coronary Artery Bypass, Off-Pump / Q000379:methods*; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed