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COMBINED OFF-PUMP CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY AND LUNG RESECTION THROUGH THORACOTOMY

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia
Department of Cardiac Surgery, The Prince Charles Hospital, Rode Road, Brisbane, QLD 4032, Australia

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We read with great interest the case report by Caimmi and co-workers (Combined minimally invasive coronary bypass surgery and left pulmonary lobectomy. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:250–1[Abstract/Free Full Text] ). The authors describe the use of a limited left anterior thoracotomy for performance of left internal thoracic artery (LITA) to left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD) bypass off-pump with left upper lobectomy in two patients. We would like to share our experience . . . [Full Text of this Article]