Simultaneous operation of off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting and Y-grafting through median laparotomy incision; report of a case

A 57-year-old man with both coronary artery disease and iliofemoral occlusive lesions was successfully operated with a combined revascularization procedure. Through a median laparotomy incision, off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCAB) using the right gastroepiploic artery and aorto-bifemora...

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Published inKyobu geka. The Japanese journal of thoracic surgery Vol. 63; no. 6; p. 486
Main Authors Terada, Yasushi, Sekii, Hiroyoshi, Ichikawa, Seiichi, Kondo, Yasuyuki
Format Journal Article
LanguageJapanese
Published Japan 01.06.2010
Subjects
Anastomosis, Surgical - methods
Coronary Artery Bypass, Off-Pump - methods
Coronary Artery Disease - surgery
Femoral Artery - surgery
Gastroepiploic Artery - surgery
Humans
Intermittent Claudication - surgery
Laparotomy
Male
Middle Aged
Treatment Outcome
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Summary:A 57-year-old man with both coronary artery disease and iliofemoral occlusive lesions was successfully operated with a combined revascularization procedure. Through a median laparotomy incision, off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCAB) using the right gastroepiploic artery and aorto-bifemoral bypass were performed simultaneously. The patient recovered well and experienced neither angina nor intermittent claudication.
ISSN:0021-5252