外科CHEN, YIH-SHARNGYIH-SHARNGCHEN2009-01-082018-07-112009-01-082018-07-112002http://ntur.lib.ntu.edu.tw//handle/246246/96276Redo operations after coronary artery bypass surgery have been on the rise, and myocardial and graft injury during resternotomy a catastrophe. Closure of pericardium after a traditional midline incision may lead to graft distortion. In this report, we will describe a technique of pericardial closure and thymus coverage to protect bilateral internal mammary artery grafts from damage.en-USpericardial closurecoronary artery bypassinternal mammary arterySTERNOTOMYOPERATIONSjournal article