Coronary angiography and computed tomography angiography in the diagnosis of extrinsic compression of left internal mammary artery A 82-year-old man with a previous coronary artery bypass graft was admitted to our hospital for recurrent and refractory episodes of rest angina with electrocardio-graphic signs of anterior myocardial ischemia. Coronary angiography revealed a three-vessel obstructiv...

The large and multiple spontaneous coronary artery dissections of a 54-year-old man Coronary angiography demonstrated spiral dissection of right coronary artery (RCA) and of proximal and second diagonal branch the left descending coronary artery (LAD) (Figs. 1 and 2), and significant obstruction of the proximal segment of LAD. Revascularization was performed with LIMA to LAD and saphenous vein ...

Minimally invasive cardiothoracic combined surgery was performed successfully in an octogenerian with left anterior descending coronary artery disease and concurrent adenocarcinoma in the lingular segment of emphysematous lung. Through a limited anterior 4th intercostal thoracotomy, left anterior descending coronary artery bypass grafting without cardiopulmonary bypass was carried out using the...