Why the study?
Does carotid-subclavian bypass restore antegrade blood flow in patients with coronary-subclavian steal following CABG?
Population
450 patients undergoing internal mammary artery grafts for coronary artery bypass, of which 2 developed…
Design
Case_series
Authors
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May support bypass consideration in post-CABG steal; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation before practice change.
Does carotid-subclavian bypass restore antegrade blood flow in patients with coronary-subclavian steal following CABG?
Carotid-subclavian bypass effectively restores antegrade blood flow and reverses coronary-subclavian steal in patients who develop subclavian artery stenosis after CABG.
Denis H. Tyras (1977) studied this question.
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