Title of article :
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Radial artery: A valuable arterial conduit for coronary artery bypass grafting with precise indications, contraindications and surgical strategy
Author/Authors :
Saeed, Giovanni Klinikum Kassel GmbH - Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Germany , Neuzner, Jörg Klinikum Kassel GmbH - Department of Internal Medicine II and Cardiology, Germany , Gradaus, Rainer Klinikum Kassel GmbH - Department of Internal Medicine II and Cardiology, Germany
Abstract :
We read with interest the comparative review of Al-Sabti and colleagues between the radial artery (RA) and the saphenous vein as bypass grafts for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) [1]. We would like to add some remarks relating to the RA as arterial conduit for CABG.
Keywords :
Radial artery , Arterial , Graft , Myocardial revascularisation , Muscular , Spasm , Ischemia , Patency
Journal title :
journal of the saudi heart association
Journal title :
journal of the saudi heart association
