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Ann Thorac Surg 2005;79:691-693
© 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case report

Facilitated MIDCAB Using a Magnetic Coupling Device

Volkmar Falk, MD, PhDa,*, Thomas Walther, MD, PhDa, Stephan Jacobs, MDa, Randall K. Wolf, MDb, Friedrich W. Mohr, MD, PhDa

a Department of Cardiac Surgery, Heartcenter, University of Leipzig, Columbus, Ohio, Germany
b Department of Surgery, Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, Germany

Accepted for publication April 1, 2003.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Falk, Klinik für Herzchirurgie, Universität Leipzig, Herzzentrum, Strümpellstr 39, 04289 Leipzig, Germany.

A 59-year-old male with chronic occlusion of the left anterior descending coronary artery underwent a minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass procedure using the second generation of a magnetic anastomotic coupling device. Postoperative angiogram demonstrated excellent patency and flow.




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