Repair of mycotic coronary aneurysm without cardiopulmonary bypass: case report.

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  • Jerry W Pratt
  • Gilbert Kukielka
  • David A Brown
چکیده

Mycotic aneurysms of the coronary arteries are extremely rare, with 15 cases reported. We report the successful treatment of a mycotic aneurysm of the left anterior descending coronary artery by coronary artery bypass grafting with aneurysm ligation and resection without the use of cardiopulmonary bypass.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The heart surgery forum

دوره 7 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004