A rare case of aortocoronary dissection following percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty: Successful treatment using off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 312-314

  Bapat, Vinayak N ^a,b   Venn, Graham E ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aortic dissection; Coronary dissection; Off pump surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; STERNOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; AORTA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0043124319     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(03)00254-9     Document Type: Article

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