Internal Mammary Artery (IMA)
The “Bedi IMA Buttress”: Reinforcement of the Bronchial Stump with a Pedicled Internal Mammary Artery Buttress in Diabetic Patients after Lung Resection
... pedicled internal mammary artery (IMA)—the “Bedi- IMA Buttress”—to cover the bronchial stump in diabetic patients after lung ...
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Literature Review for the Management of Isolated Internal Mammary Artery Injury and a Case Managed by Mini Thoracotomy
... the internal mammary artery. Isolated internal mammary injury is a very rare cause of massive haemothorax and associated with high ...trating IMA injury managed with ...
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Original Article A new method to locate internal mammary artery perforator: by DSA and the metal pins on the chest
... of IMA perforators was larger than the left which indicated that the use of right IMAP could provide a better blood ...of internal mammary artery perforators var- ied from 3 to 4, more than 1 ...
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Coronary flow reserve in patients with left anterior descending artery-left internal mammary artery long patch plasty anastomosis: a prospective study
... An internal mammary artery graft was prepared by making a longitudinal incision as per the LAD incision length and sutured by the continuous technique with ...
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On the relationship between competitive flow and FFT analysis of the flow waves in the left internal mammary artery graft in the process of CABG
... coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), the ratio of powers of the fundamental frequency and its first harmonic (F0/H1) in fast Fourier transformation (FFT) analysis of the graft’s flow waves has been used in the ...
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Students’ Corner Original Article Short term complications after bilateral internal mammary artery grafting — a retrospective study
... bilateral internal mammary artery grafting for coronary bypass surgery at the Aga Khan University Hospital from January 1996 to January 2010 were reviewed and ...
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Management of Internal Mammary Artery Spasm
... There are more than hundred reports in current literature related to pharmacological prevention of IMA spasm. However, until now there is no unified consensus about using the exact mediction, its dosage and route ...
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The midterm outcome and MACE of robotically enhanced grafting of left anterior descending artery with left internal mammary artery
... obtained retrospectively from patients records, communi- cation with their primary care physician and the National Strategic Tracing Service. Patients had undergone either SVST or TECAB. All other robotic or other non ...
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Bilateral analysis of the cross-sectional area of the internal mammary arteries and veins in patients with and without breast cancer on breast magnetic resonance imaging
... the internal mammary artery and vein(s) was ...paired artery, one running on the left side of the sternum and one on its right ...the IMA and IMV was ensured by following the vessels to ...
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Feasibility and safety of continuous retrograde administration of Del Nido cardioplegia: a case series
... coronary artery bypass graft- ing (CABG), such as an internal mammary artery (IMA) graft, can prevent full cardioplegic arrest if un- able to be isolated and clamped; in this situation, ...
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Protocol for the Arterial Revascularisation Trial (ART) A randomised trial to compare survival following bilateral versus single internal mammary grafting in coronary revascularisation [ISRCTN46552265]
... comes but its long-term efficacy is limited by vein graft failure. Ten years after CABG around 1/2 of vein grafts are blocked and of the remaining 50% half are severely dis- eased [6] whereas up to 95% of internal ...
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Original Article Efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer: arterial infusion chemotherapy vs intravenous chemotherapy
... the internal mammary artery and the lateral thoracic artery, 50% of chemotherapeutics was infused via major vessel, 30% via subclavian artery and 20% via secondary artery; when ...
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Efficacy of intraarterial chemoinfusion therapy for locally advanced breast cancer patients: a retrospective analysis of 28 cases
... internal mammary artery. Tumors in twelve patients (42.9%, 12/28) were located in the upper outer quadrant and lower outer quadrant; metastases to the axillary, supraclavicular, and subclavian lymph ...
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Adenosine as cardioprotective in off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting
... ary artery bypass grafting was undertaken with the left internal mammary artery (LIMA) harvested and from one to three peripheral vein grafts taken in each case from the lower ...coronary ...
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Changes of the Serum Antibiotic Levels During Open Heart Surgery (ceftazidim, ciprofloxacin, clindamycin)
... Summary: Background: Wound, mediastinal and intracardiac infections are still very serious complications of open-heart surgey. The incidence of it is still in the range of 0,4%-5%. The aims of our study were to assess ...
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Composite versus conventional coronary artery bypass grafting strategy for the anterolateral territory: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... Effectiveness of CABG surgery is directly related to graft patency [2,7]. Best graft patency is obtained using the left internal mammary artery (LIMA) for the LAD territory, while saphenous vein ...
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A long-term survivor of Bland-White-Garland syndrome with systemic collateral supply: A case report and review of the literature
... coronary artery from the pulmonary artery) is a rare disease which may result in myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure and sometimes death during the early infantile ...coronary artery, ...
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Acute simvastatin inhibits K-ATP channels of porcine coronary artery myocytes
... coronary artery and human internal mammary artery (both were endothelium denuded) were homogenized in the presence of protease inhibitors (Roche, USA) to obtain extracts of ...
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Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from Pulmonary Artery with Good Ventricular Function in an Adult A Rare Scenario
... coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) with preserved ventricular function is a rare congenital coronary artery anomaly when diagnosed in an adult pa- tient and remains an important cause ...
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Revival of the side-to-side approach for distal coronary anastomosis
... clamp onto the other arm of the suture, the anastomosing orifice of conduit becomes wide and clear. Forehand suturing continues at the point two-fifths the length of the native coronary, doing so inside to the outside of ...
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