<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>We present a case of a patient who had coronary artery bypass grafting during surgery for severe aortic stenosis. Seven months after surgery the arterial graft was occluded following native coronary artery disease regression. The heart team must consider this possibility when assessing the requirement for bypass grafts in a borderline lesion.</p></abstract>

We present a case of a patient who had coronary artery bypass grafting during surgery for severe aortic stenosis. Seven months after surgery the arterial graft was occluded following native coronary artery disease regression. The heart team must consider this possibility when assessing the requirement for bypass grafts in a borderline lesion.

Atherosclerotic Plaque Regression: Cause of Bypass Graft Oclussion

Emergency Clinical COunty Hospital of Constanța, Cardiology Clinic

ARS Medica Tomitana

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We present a case of a patient who had coronary artery bypass grafting during surgery for severe aortic stenosis. Seven months after surgery the arterial graft...

Atherosclerotic Plaque Regression: Cause of Bypass Graft Oclussion

Published Online: Apr 24, 2018

Page range: 20 - 25

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/arsm-2018-0005

Keywords
bypass graft, atherosclerotic plaque regression, atherosclerosis

© 2018 Cojocaru Lucia et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Atherosclerotic Plaque Regression: Cause of Bypass Graft Oclussion

Published Online: Apr 24, 2018

Page range: 20 - 25

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/arsm-2018-0005

Keywordsbypass graft, atherosclerotic plaque regression, atherosclerosis

© 2018 Cojocaru Lucia et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
bypass graft, atherosclerotic plaque regression, atherosclerosis