The coronary sinus (CS) refers to a collection of veins that join together to form a large blood vessel. This vein is located between the left atrium and the left ventricle of the heart.

The heart and a network of arteries and veins comprise the cardiovascular system. The heart is a vital organ of the body; therefore, minute dysfunctions or abnormalities in the heart may have ...

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'Cyborg Engineering' Enables Coronary Bypass Grafting Using Artificial Veins And Arteries Date: June 4, 2008 Source: Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Summary: A team of ...

Bypass is a common surgery for people living with coronary heart disease. Arteries or veins from somewhere else in the body are used to bypass the narrowed or blocked pathways to the heart.

In CT scans of the coronary arteries after 3 months, 2.8% of the grafts had become blocked in the no-touch group, compared with 4.8% of the conventional-harvesting group; In CT scans taken after ...

A novel device called venous external support (VEST) may lead to increased longevity and durability of saphenous (leg) vein grafting during coronary artery bypass surgery, according to a new trial ...

LV Lead Fixation in a Coronary Vein May Be the Cause and Result of Thrombosis Nico Breuls, MD, PhD; Jan C. J. Res, PhD Disclosures Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2008;31 (11):1506-1507. 0 ...