AW: [HSF] a carotid and coronary case

[Ben Bidstrup]

>How would the members operate a case with:
>
>Man 52 years old, had a stroke with hemiparesis after the right carotid was
>occluded. Left carotid 95% stenosed. He needs 3 arterial grafts for 3 vessel
>disease. The right hemisphere is perfused from the left carotid.
>
>Roberto

How long ago was the cerebral insult?
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Ben Bidstrup FRACS FRCSEd FEBCTS
Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon

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