Left circumflex artery aneurysm: the end-to-end reconstruction.

Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg

Department of Cardiac Surgery, University Hospital (CHU), Toulouse, France.

Published: August 2015

This report describes a surgical myocardial revascularization procedure for a huge, atherosclerotic left circumflex coronary artery aneurysm. The technique proposed in this paper is based on the isolation of the aneurysm followed by the aneurysmectomy and a complete reconstruction of the circumflex artery by an end-to-end anastomosis.

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