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Images in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Long-Term Patency 36 Years After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

^a Center of Cardiac Surgery, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany
^b Department of Cardiology, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany

^_* Address correspondence to Dr Strecker, Center of Cardiac Surgery, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Krankenhausstrasse 12, 91054 Erlangen, Germany (Email: thomas.strecker@uk-erlangen.de).

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An 80-year-old man with a history of previous coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) was referred to our hospital for routine medical examination. He had undergone a CABG operation more than 36 years ago with saphenous vein grafts to the left anterior descending and the right coronary artery. The patient had been in . . . [Full Text of this Article]