Successful treatment of false aneurysm of a saphenous vein bypass graft with fistula to the anterior chest wall using 'covered' intracoronary stents

Heart

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 527-529

  Mahy, I R ^a   Walton, S ^a  

^a ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; STENT;

EID: 0031759598     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.80.5.527     Document Type: Article

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