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Heart Bypass Surgery
Report summarizes heart bypass surgery study findings from Charite University
August 3rd, 2009
According to recent research from Berlin, Germany, "Coronary artery aneurysms are clinically relevant, because thromboembolism, rupture, and hemodynamic problems related to compression may occur Surgical management is not standardized, and an individual approach toward each aneurysm is prudent. Giant coronary artery aneurysms (larger than 20 mm in diameter) originate in different ways and are extremely I-are, and their surgical treatment is also not well defined." "Herein, we report the case of a 63-year-old man who had 2 aneurysms of the circumflex coronary artery and a 65-mm aneurysm of the right coronary artery The diagnosis was established by use of transesophageal...
Source: Cardiovascular Week (2009-08-03)
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