AW: [HSF] a carotid and coronary case

[Michael Firstenberg]

What are you going to use for conduit?
With that kind of disease, I would worry about his subclavian and hence is
IMA?


-michael


On 8/3/07, Ben Bidstrup <benjamin.bidstrup at bigpond.com> wrote:
>
> >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?
> --
> Ben Bidstrup FRACS FRCSEd FEBCTS
> Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
>
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