Ann Thorac Surg 1993;56:966-968
© 1993 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Articles
Traumatic pseudoaneurysm of left internal mammary artery graft
E.Andreas Agathos, MD,
Ali Hussein, MD,
Hemant Trehan, MD,
Stuart E. Trenholme, MD,
H.Storm Floten, MD*
The Heart Institute, St. Vincent Hospital and Medical Center, Portland, Oregon USA
Accepted for publication December 4, 1992.
* Address reprint requests to Dr Floten, The Heart Institute, 9155 SW Barnes Rd, Suite 240, Portland, OR 97225.
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Abstract
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Traumatic pseudoaneurysm of the left internal mammary artery was recognized as a possible causal factor in the early recurrence of angina in a 51-year-old man. This patient underwent raoperation for revascularization with the left internal mammary artery graft in situ.
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