Alternate method for revascularization of the posterior lateral coronary artery

Ann Thorac Surg. 1990 Nov;50(5):838. doi: 10.1016/0003-4975(90)90705-b.

Abstract

A technique is described for bypassing the posterior lateral branch of the right coronary artery by passing the vein graft beneath the inferior vena cava to avoid kinking of the graft.

MeSH terms

  • Anastomosis, Surgical
  • Coronary Artery Bypass / methods*
  • Humans
  • Veins / transplantation