Revascularization in fibromuscular dysplasia of the coronary arteries

Abstract

vian stenosis, preoperative subclavian arteriography should Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is a nonatherosclerotic, be considered. In addition, subclavian stenosis should be noninflammatory vascular disease. Its etiology is not comcarefully excluded in patients first seen with angina pectopletely understood, and it is generally assumed that the ris after previously successful IMA-coronary bypass surnatural history is relatevely benign. A recent review has gery. suggested that focal FMD of large coronary arteries is ex-