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Case Reports
. 2006;33(2):262-3.

Grafting the restenosed coronary artery after removal of multiple failed stents by endarterectomy

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Grafting the restenosed coronary artery after removal of multiple failed stents by endarterectomy

Ergun Demirsoy et al. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006.
No abstract available

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Fig. 1 Preoperative angiography shows a subtotal diffuse restenosis in the 2 consecutive stents of the left anterior descending coronary artery.
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Fig. 2 A) The radiologic image and B) the endarterectomy material: the 2 stents within the extracted tissue.
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Fig. 3 Angiography on the 5th postoperative day shows a patent LIMA–LAD sequential anastomosis. LAD = left anterior descending coronary artery; LIMA = left internal mammary artery

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