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Dynamic Kinking of Left Internal Mammary Artery Graft

A 61-year-old man with history of coronary artery disease and coronary artery bypass graft presented with chest pain. A left heart catheterization showed a new kink in the body of his left internal mammary artery to left anterior descending artery graft. The kink improved with inspiration, which sug...

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Autores principales: Chao, Chieh-Ju, Fortuin, F. David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8289098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316847
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.07.040
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description A 61-year-old man with history of coronary artery disease and coronary artery bypass graft presented with chest pain. A left heart catheterization showed a new kink in the body of his left internal mammary artery to left anterior descending artery graft. The kink improved with inspiration, which suggests re-assessment of similar cases should be done during deep inspiration. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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spelling pubmed-82890982021-07-26 Dynamic Kinking of Left Internal Mammary Artery Graft Chao, Chieh-Ju Fortuin, F. David JACC Case Rep Imaging Vignette A 61-year-old man with history of coronary artery disease and coronary artery bypass graft presented with chest pain. A left heart catheterization showed a new kink in the body of his left internal mammary artery to left anterior descending artery graft. The kink improved with inspiration, which suggests re-assessment of similar cases should be done during deep inspiration. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2019-10-16 /pmc/articles/PMC8289098/ /pubmed/34316847 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.07.040 Text en © 2019 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Chao, Chieh-Ju
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Dynamic Kinking of Left Internal Mammary Artery Graft
title Dynamic Kinking of Left Internal Mammary Artery Graft
title_full Dynamic Kinking of Left Internal Mammary Artery Graft
title_fullStr Dynamic Kinking of Left Internal Mammary Artery Graft
title_full_unstemmed Dynamic Kinking of Left Internal Mammary Artery Graft
title_short Dynamic Kinking of Left Internal Mammary Artery Graft
title_sort dynamic kinking of left internal mammary artery graft
topic Imaging Vignette
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8289098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316847
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