Off-pump coronary artery surgery with clamshell incision
Journal: Cardiovascular Surgery and Interventions (Vol.7, No. 1)Publication Date: 2020-03-01
Authors : Mehmet Ali Şahin Erkan Kuralay;
Page : 30-32
Keywords : Clamshell; coronary artery bypass grafting; off-pump; tracheostomy;
Abstract
The clamshell incision is a type of incision which provides excellent exposure to the thoracic and cardiac structures. Herein, we report a case of laryngeal cancer with previous tracheostomy who underwent off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery using the saphenous vein graft via the clamshell incision The postoperative course was uneventful and the patient was discharged on postoperative Day 10 with recovery.
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