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Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:e91-e92
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Early Failure of Surgical Angioplasty with Tissue Glue: a Word of Caution

Asif Malik, MBChB, Mehmet Oc, MD, George Doukas, MD, Christos Alexiou, MD, Tomas J Spyt, MD

Department of Cardiac Surgery, Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, United Kingdom

For reprint information contact: Tomas J Spyt, MD Tel: 44 147 640 1009 Fax: 44 116 232 2511 Email: Malaak25{at}Yahoo.com, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Glenfield Hospital, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester, England, United Kingdom.

A 43-year-old woman with critical stenosis of the left main stem was managed with saphenous vein angioplasty using BioGlue. She developed severe myocardial ischemia postoperatively, probably due to external compression exerted on the patch by the adhesive material, and required emergency coronary artery bypass grafting.






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