Massive Alterations of the Left Internal Thoracic Artery Late After Repair for Aortic Coarctation Brigitte R. Osswald, MD, Stefan Knipp, MD, Ingo Wiese, Heinz G. Jakob, MD, PhD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 87, Issue 2, Pages 634-636 (February 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.07.016 Copyright © 2009 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Specimen of the left internal thoracic artery after complete transection presenting multiple total and subtotal atherosclerotic lesions. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2009 87, 634-636DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.07.016) Copyright © 2009 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Postoperative chest roentgenogram indicating the remaining rib notches as a remnant of the aortic coarctation. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2009 87, 634-636DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.07.016) Copyright © 2009 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions