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Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:689-690
© 1995 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Unusual pitfall of use of retrograde cardioplegia

MD Philippe M. Eucher*, MD Yves A.G. Louagie, MD Michel Buche, MD Jean-Paul Haxhe, MD Patrick Chenu, MD Jean-Claude Schoevaerdts

Divisions of Cardiovascular Surgery and Cardiology, Cliniques Universitaires UCL de Mont-Godinne, Yvoir, Belgium

Accepted for publication February 22, 1995.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Eucher, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Cliniques Universitaires UCL de Mont-Godinne, B-5530 Yvoir, Belgium.

The use of retrograde cardioplegia can lead to several complications, mainly related to injuries during the cannulation of the coronary sinus. We herein present a case report of injury to the right coronary artery related to kinking due to the pursestring on the right atrium.






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