Return of the Left Internal Mammary Artery.
Citation: Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 23:119-120, 2021 02.PMID: 32952076Institution: MedStar Heart & Vascular InstituteForm of publication: Journal ArticleMedline article type(s): Journal ArticleSubject headings: *Coronary Artery Disease | *Mammary Arteries | Coronary Artery Bypass | Coronary Artery Disease/dg [Diagnostic Imaging] | Coronary Artery Disease/su [Surgery] | Humans | Internal Mammary-Coronary Artery Anastomosis/ae [Adverse Effects] | Mammary Arteries/dg [Diagnostic Imaging] | Mammary Arteries/su [Surgery]Year: 2021Local holdings: Available in print through MWHC library: 2002 - presentISSN:- 1878-0938
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Competitive flow from a non-critical native vessel leading to longitudinal narrowing/atresia of the left internal mammary artery (LIMA) is described as "the string phenomenon." We describe spontaneous recanalization of an atretic LIMA following coronary artery bypass grafting for multivessel coronary artery disease. Copyright (c) 2020. Published by Elsevier Inc.
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