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Title: Right hemothorax from leaking aortocoronary vein graft giant aneurysm. Author: Singh SK, Sharma AK. Journal: Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann; 2006 Aug; 14(4):336-7. PubMed ID: 16868111. Abstract: Aneurysm of the saphenous vein aortocoronary bypass graft is a rare but potentially fatal complication of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). We report a case of an aneurysm of the saphenous vein aortocoronary bypass graft presented 7 years after redo CABG, with features of right atrial compression and right hemothorax. The patient was successfully treated surgically.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]