@article{Ogus_Ogus_Yildirim_Selimoglu_Basaran_2006, title={An Alternative Technique of Proximal Anastomosis in Patients with an Atherosclerotic Ascending Aorta}, volume={9}, url={https://journal.hsforum.com/index.php/HSF/article/view/903}, DOI={10.1532/HSF98.20061091}, abstractNote={Coronary artery bypass grafting operations in patients with an atherosclerotic ascending aorta are still associated with an increased risk of cerebral embolism and mortality despite previously described techniques. Here we present an alternative technique for the construction of a proximal anastomosis avoiding aortic clamping and deep hypothermic circulatory arrest.}, number={6}, journal={The Heart Surgery Forum}, author={Ogus, Noyan Temucin and Ogus, Halide and Yildirim, Tekin and Selimoglu, Ozer and Basaran, Murat}, year={2006}, month={Oct.}, pages={E846-E848} }