Recycling of internal thoracic arteries in reoperative coronary surgery: in-hospital and midterm results

El Oumeiri, Bachar;Glineur, David;Price, Joël;Boodhwani, Munir;El Khoury, Gébrine;et.al.
(2011) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery — Vol. 91, n° 4, p. 1165-1168 (2011)

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  • El Oumeiri, BacharUCLouvain
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  • Glineur, DavidUNamur
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  • Price, Joël
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  • Boodhwani, Munir
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  • de Kerchove, LaurentUCLouvain
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  • Noirhomme, PhilippeUCLouvain
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  • El Khoury, GébrineUCLouvain
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Abstract
Recycling of ITA grafts during reoperative coronary artery bypass grafting is safe and feasible in selected patients. These techniques can be useful in selected young patients to avoid saphenous vein graft or in patients with a lack of graft conduits.
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El Oumeiri, B., Glineur, D., Price, J., Boodhwani, M., Etienne, P. Y., Poncelet, A., de Kerchove, L., Papadatos, S., Noirhomme, P., & El Khoury, G. (2011). Recycling of internal thoracic arteries in reoperative coronary surgery: in-hospital and midterm results. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 91(4), 1165-1168. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.11.073 (Original work published 2011)