Abstract

Thromboangiitis obliterans is a nonatherosclerotic inflammatory occlusive vascular disease of unknown origin. In the absence of smoking, other risk factors, such as serum lipoprotein(a), must be considered in the pathogenesis of this disease. 8 Even though 8 months after the operat ion the patient had returned to her normal activities, the prognosis will be influenced by the potential, and previously reported occurrence of thromboangiitis obliterans in the aorta-coronary saphenous vein grafts. 9

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