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Ann Thorac Surg 1994;57:1645-1647
© 1994 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Coronary steal caused by a right gastroepiploic artery graft

Michio Kawasuji, MD*, Hirofumi Tekemura, MD, Naoki Sakakibara, MD, Osamu Matsui, MD, Yoh Watanabe, MD

Departments of Surgery (I) and Radiology, Kanazawa University School of Medicine, Kanazawa, Japan

Accepted for publication September 14, 1993.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Kawasuji, Department of Surgery (1), Kanazawa University School of Medicine, Takaramachi 13-1, Kanazawa 920, Japan.

We report a patient with coronary artery steal after gastroepiploic artery grafting to the right coronary artery. The coronary artery steal syndrome involves reversed flow in the gastroepiploic artery, which siphons blood from the heart and results in myocardial ischemia.






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