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Ann Thorac Surg 2005;79:e9-e10
© 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case report

Late Complication of Aortocoronary Venous Bypass Grafting

Gerhard A. Kalweit, MD*, Hanno Huwer, MD, Salah El Dsoki, Helmut Isringhaus, MD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Voelklingen Heart Centre, Voelklingen/Saar, Germany

Accepted for publication July 19, 2004.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Kalweit, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Voelklingen Heart Centre, D-66333 Voelklingen/Saar, Germany (E-mail: kalweit.vk{at}shg-kliniken.de).

The problem of symptomatic, diffuse coronary artery disease not amenable to the established methods of medical or revascularizing therapies remains unsolved. Aortocoronary venous bypass grafting is a rare treatment modality bearing considerable risks. We report on a further complication of the method.






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