Cardiac Surgery
Multiple arterial grafts give better long term results A Canadian study [1] published in JAMA Cardiology has shown lower long term mortality, repeat revascularization, myocardial infarction and heart failure in
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Angiography and Interventions
Anterior most artery in lateral view of aortic arch angiogram is the internal mammary.
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Cardiology MCQ
Best graft for coronary artery bypass grafting: Cardiology MCQ
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Angiography and Interventions
Left subclavian angiogram to check LIMA is usually taken towards the end of coronary angiography procedure when severe disease requiring CABG is documented.
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Cardiology MCQ
Wrong about coronary bypass grafts:
a) 8-12% of SVG occluded at discharge
b) ~30% of SVG occluded at 1 year
c) SVG patency better than radial grafts
d) 85% of LIMA grafts
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