European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Vol 9, 104-105, Copyright © 1995 by European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery
Coronary-to-coronary artery bypass using a free right internal mammary artery: an alternative
HS Bedi, V Sharma, TS Kler and N Trehan
Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi, India.
Lack of a conduit of adequate length or quality poses a dilemma in the
occasional patient. We report such a case in whom we applied a modified
anastomotic technique using the normal right coronary artery for the
proximal anastomotic site of a free right internal mammary artery graft.