A new way to use transit-time flow measurement for coronary artery bypass grafting.

Lukas Stastny Markus KoflerVitalijs ZujsElfriede Ruttmann-UlmerJulia DumfarthJuliane KiloAlexandra BrixSimone GasserAdel SakicThomas SchachnerMichael GrimmNikolaos Bonaros

Published in: Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery (2021)

FAH and percentage of flow change are related to the dimensions of the target vessel and the degree of stenosis. The addition of flow measurements with the heart arrested provides additional information about the bypass graft, the quality of the anastomosis and the physiology of the coronary circulation.

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