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Pulmonary artery compression by a giant aortocoronary vein graft aneurysm.

M B Mitchell1, D N Campbell.   

Abstract

Late failure of saphenous vein aortocoronary bypass grafts is predominantly due to vein graft atherosclerotic disease. Rarely, saphenous vein aortocoronary bypass grafts undergo aneurysmal degeneration. We report a case of a giant true aneurysm of a saphenous vein aortocoronary bypass graft producing right heart failure from main pulmonary artery compression.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 10750798     DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(99)01425-3

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Thorac Surg        ISSN: 0003-4975            Impact factor:   4.330


  2 in total

1.  An autopsy case of the rupture of a giant aneurysm in a saphenous vein graft: 18 years after CABG.

Authors:  Eiji Taguchi; Tadashi Sawamura; Takihiro Kamio; Takashi Fukunaga; Yoko Oe; Shinzo Miyamoto; Junjiroh Koyama; Shinji Tayama; Tomohiro Sakamoto; Kazuhiro Nishigami; Toshihiro Honda; Touitsu Hirayama; Koichi Nakao
Journal:  J Cardiol Cases       Date:  2010-04-28

2.  Giant aneurysm of an aortocoronary venous bypass graft compressing the right ventricle.

Authors:  R M A van de Wal; J W van Werkum; M-C le Cocq d'Armandville; H W T Plokker; W J Morshuis
Journal:  Neth Heart J       Date:  2007       Impact factor: 2.380

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