Intraoperative anastomotic site detection and assessment of LIMA-to-LAD anastomosis by epicardial ultrasound in off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting - A prospective single-blinded study

Intraoperative anastomotic site detection and assessment of LIMA-to-LAD anastomosis by epicardial ultrasound in off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting - A prospective single-blinded study

The study was done to detect the optimal site of left anterior descending (LAD) artery for grafting and for the assessment of geometrical and anatomical characteristics of left internal mammary artery (LIMA)-to-LAD artery anastomosis in elective off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. Fift...

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Main Authors: Ravulapalli Harish, Karthekeyan Ranjith, Vakumudi Mahesh, Srigiri Ramesh, Saldanha Richard, Sulaiman Sajith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Anastomosis
CABG
epicardial
ultrasound
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2010;volume=13;issue=3;spage=231;epage=235;aulast=Ravulapalli

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