Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Moyamoya Disease: a Case Report

Abstract Moyamoya disease is a rare, idiopathic, progressive, occlusive disease of the internal carotid artery characterized by the development of collateral vasculature in the brain base. In patients with accompanying coronary artery disease, cardiopulmonary bypass posses a potential risk for perioperative cerebral ischemic complication. Herein, we report a 53-year-old male case of Moyamoya disease and coronary artery disease who was treated with off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting.

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Main Authors: Coşkun,Elif, Altinay,Levent, Tutun,Ufuk, Tekin,Anıl
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2018
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382018000300309
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