[Simultaneous intrathoracic restoration of the coronary and brachiocephalic blood flow].

The treatment of 3 patients with combined occlusive affection of the brachiocephalic and coronary arteries is discussed. A one-stage intrathoracic operation was carried out. Prosthetics of one or two brachiocephalic branches was conducted at first after which a double of triple aortocoronary shunt was formed under conditions of extracorporeal circulation with the use of cardioplegia.