Surgical treatment for saphenous vein graft aneurysm without redo sternotomy

ConclusionIn patients with an SVGA anastomosed to the right coronary system, our surgical strategy may be a useful alternative to redo sternotomy to avoid injury to the patent graft.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jocs.14485?af=R

Source: Journal of Cardiac Surgery - March 4, 2020 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Kentaro Akabane, Tetsuro Uchida, Tomonori Ochiai, Shuto Hirooka, Cholsu Kim, Hideaki Uchino, Takao Shimanuki, Mitsuaki Sadahiro Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research

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