Port access video-assisted proximal anastomosis with the symmetry aortic connector in MIDCABG procedure Michal Semrad, MD, PhD, Martin Stritesky, MD, PhD, Vladimir Vondracek, MD, PhD, Jaroslav Lindner, MD, PhD, Ivan Vanek, MD, PhD, Jan Kristof, MD, Michael Aschermann, MD, PhD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 76, Issue 3, Pages 919-921 (September 2003) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)04774-4
Fig 1 (A) Preoperative angiogram showing proximal left anterior descending artery occlusion. (B) Postoperative angiogram showing a saphenous vein graft to left anterior descending artery with widely patent anastomoses. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2003 76, 919-921DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(02)04774-4)
Fig 2 The Symmetry Aortic Connector reaching the ascending aorta from a port through the second intercostal space. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2003 76, 919-921DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(02)04774-4)