Resistance to Flow of Arterial Y-Grafts 6 Months After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery | Zendy

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Resistance to Flow of Arterial Y-Grafts 6 Months After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Author(s) -

David Glineur,

Philippe Noirhomme,

Jim Reisch,

Gébrine El Khoury,

Parla Astarci,

Claude Hanet

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.104.524702

Subject(s) - medicine , anastomosis , circumflex , cardiology , cardiac catheterization , revascularization , aortic pressure , artery , aorta , coronary arteries , coronary circulation , blood flow , surgery , hemodynamics , myocardial infarction

The use of both internal thoracic arteries (ITAs) as a Y-graft configuration has been proposed as a technique allowing complete arterial revascularization. Controversy remains, however, about the capacity of this Y-graft configuration to provide sufficient blood flow to the whole left coronary system and about possible steal phenomenon occurring during periods of maximal myocardial blood flow demand.

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