The radial artery continues to enjoy resurgence in popularity as a conduit for coronary artery bypass grafting but few studies have examined the prevalence of preexisting disease in this vessel. We highlight a potential, avoidable pitfall when use of the radial artery for coronary artery bypass grafting is proposed. (C) 2000 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
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Badmanaban, B
Sachithanandan, A
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Univ Hong Kong, Dept Obstet & Gynaecol, Queen Mary Hosp, 102 Pokfulam Rd, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R ChinaUniv Hong Kong, Dept Obstet & Gynaecol, Queen Mary Hosp, 102 Pokfulam Rd, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China