Coronary artery steal via large coronary artery to bronchial artery anastomosis successfully treated by operation.
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- 1 October 1980
- Vol. 44 (4) , 460-463
- https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.44.4.460
Abstract
We report a patient with a large coronary artery to bronchial artery anastomosis causing angina by coronary steal. Angina was refractory to medical treatment, but successfully relieved by surgical ligation of the anastomosis.Keywords
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