KENJI YAMAZAKI
   Department   School of Medicine(Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital), School of Medicine
   Position   Visiting Professor
Article types Original article
Language English
Peer review Peer reviewed
Title Arterial Switch Operation With and Without Coronary Relocation for Intramural Coronary Arteries.
Journal Formal name:The Annals of thoracic surgery
Abbreviation:Ann Thorac Surg
ISSN code:00034975/15526259
Domestic / ForeginForegin
Publisher Elsevier
Volume, Issue, Page 102(4),pp.1353-1359
Author and coauthor KOSHIYAMA Hiroshi†, NAGASHIMA Mitsugi, MATSUMURA Goki, HIRAMATSU Takeshi, NAKANISHI Toshio, YAMAZAKI Kenji
Publication date 2016/10
Summary The Imai technique can be an option for coronary management in the presence of high-risk coronary anatomy, particularly distal intramural coronary artery stenosis and inseparable coronary arteries with an almost single orifice. Adequate neopulmonary artery augmentation must be performed to prevent right ventricular outflow stenosis.
DOI 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.03.031
PMID 27209612