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Ann Thorac Surg 1994;57:228-230
© 1994 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Surgical management of left main coronary artery aneurysm

Yukio Fukaya, MD*, Makoto Miyakawa, MD, Osamu Senga, MD, Hitoshi Hikita, MD, Sadao Kouzu, MD, Hideo Tunemoto, MD

Department of Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, and Department of Surgery, Iida City Hospital, Iida, Japan

Accepted for publication April 30, 1993.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Fukaya, Department of Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Asahi 3-1-1, Matsumoto 390, Japan.

To date only 7 patients with left main coronary artery aneurysm associated with atherosclerosis have undergone surgical treatment. This report reviews a case of atherosclerotic aneurysm of the left main coronary artery with concurrent stenotic coronary artery disease that was successfully treated by direct approach to the left main coronary artery aneurysm and establishment of coronary artery bypass grafts.




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