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Assessment of sternal vascularity with single photon emission computed tomography after harvesting of the internal thoracic artery  Amram J. Cohen, MDa,

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1 Assessment of sternal vascularity with single photon emission computed tomography after harvesting of the internal thoracic artery  Amram J. Cohen, MDa, Judith Lockman, MDb, Mordechai Lorberboym, MDc, Othman Bder, MDa, Nadav Cohena, Benjamin Medalion, MDa, Arie Schachner, MDa  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 118, Issue 3, Pages (September 1999) DOI: /S (99) Copyright © 1999 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Representative coronal sections of technetium 99 methylene diphosphonate bone SPECT scans showing normal uptake in the sternum before the operation (A) and reduced uptake in the left hemisternum after the operation (B) with a pedicled ITA graft. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (99) ) Copyright © 1999 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Representative coronal sections of technetium 99 methylene diphosphonate bone SPECT scans showing normal uptake in the sternum before the operation (A) and normal uptake in the left hemisternum after the operation (B) with a skeletonized ITA graft. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (99) ) Copyright © 1999 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions


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