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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 58, 1194-1195, Copyright © 1994 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Exposure of the intramyocardial left anterior descending artery

MC Oz, MM Cooper, TJ Hickey and EA Rose
Department of Surgery, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York 10032.

A systematic approach incorporating several discrete technical maneuvers is described that facilitates localization of the intramyocardial left anterior descending coronary artery. These simple maneuvers reliably afford localization of the initially hidden intramyocardial vessel and are easily incorporated into one's technical armamentarium.

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