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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 57, 476-478, Copyright © 1994 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
AG Fleisher, MR Sarabu and GE Reed
Coronary sinus injuries related to retrograde cardioplegia administration
are uncommon, but can be a lethal complication of this technique. This
report describes a major coronary sinus disruption during retrograde
cardioplegia administration and details a method of repair with suggestions
for possible prevention of this complication.
ARTICLES
Repair of coronary sinus rupture secondary to retrograde cardioplegia
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Westchester County Medical Center, Valhalla, NY 10595.
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