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Current mechanisms of low graft flow and conduit choice for the right coronary artery based on the severity of native coronary stenosis and myocardial flow demand.

Hiroyuki NakajimaAkitoshi TakazawaAkihiro YoshitakeChiho TokunagaMasato TochiiJun HayashiHiroaki IzumidaDaisuke KaneyukiToshihisa AsakuraAtsushi Iguchi
Published in: General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2019)
Along with the current strategy based on the severity of native coronary stenosis, the incidence of competitive flow decreased remarkably. This resulted in flow demand, myocardial status and collateral vessels more influential on graft patency.
Keyphrases
  • coronary artery
  • coronary artery disease
  • pulmonary artery
  • left ventricular
  • aortic valve
  • ejection fraction