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Ann Thorac Surg 1985;39:86-87
© 1985 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Long-term Patency of Polytetrafluoroethylene Vascular Grafts in Coronary Artery Surgery

Marcos Murtra, M.D.*, Carlos-A. Mestres, M.D., Alberto Igual, M.D.

From the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Centro Quirúrgico San Jorge, Barcelona, Spain

Accepted for publication March 20, 1984.

* Address reprint requests to Dr. Murtra, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Centro Quirúrgico San Jorge, Vía Augusta 269-273, Barcelona 17, Spain

Patients undergoing coronary revascularization may not have suitable autologous vessels for coronary artery grafting and therefore may need vascular prostheses. We present a case report of a patient undergoing coronary artery bypass with polytetrafluoroethylene vascular grafts. Follow-up has been 53 months, and the grafts remain patent.




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