Dystrophic calcification of the radial artery

被引:11
作者
Deshpande, RP [1 ]
Chukwuemeka, A [1 ]
Iqbal, A [1 ]
Desai, JB [1 ]
机构
[1] Kings Coll Hosp London, Dept Cardiothorac Surg, London SE5 9RS, England
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D O I
10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01260-1
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The radial artery continues to enjoy resurgence in popularity as a conduit for coronary artery bypass grafting but few studies have examined the prevalence of preexisting disease in this vessel. We highlight a potential, avoidable pitfall when use of the radial artery for coronary artery bypass grafting is proposed. (C) 2000 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
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页码:1939 / 1940
页数:2
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