Return of the Left Internal Mammary Artery.
- 2021
Available in print through MWHC library: 2002 - present
Competitive flow from a non-critical native vessel leading to longitudinal narrowing/atresia of the left internal mammary artery (LIMA) is described as "the string phenomenon." We describe spontaneous recanalization of an atretic LIMA following coronary artery bypass grafting for multivessel coronary artery disease. Copyright (c) 2020. Published by Elsevier Inc.