Concomitant aorto-right subclavian artery bypass with off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: a case report

Abstract Background Atherosclerotic stenosis of the brachiocephalic artery sometimes occurs in patients with coronary artery disease, and can cause stroke during the perioperative period of coronary artery bypass grafting. Case presentation We describe the case of a 77-year old male with severe sten...

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Main Authors: Hirokazu Tazume, Ken Okamoto, Toshihiro Fukui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-017-0650-0