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. 1984 Aug;52(2):237–239. doi: 10.1136/hrt.52.2.237

Coronary artery vein grafting in a case of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.

A Redington, J McCue, S Lennox
PMCID: PMC481617  PMID: 6611165

Abstract

A 64 year old man with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type 2 was admitted to hospital with severe angina of effort. Aortocoronary vein grafting was performed successfully.

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