Bringing blood to the ischemic heart is a therapeutic concept of such appealing logic that it is
not surprising how many different surgical procedures have been devised to accomplish it …

This investigation was undertaken in order to gain further insight into the clinical problems
associated with angina pectoris, coroxmry thrombosis, myocardial infarction, and congestive …

Although Mautz and Gregg (1) found that following chronic obstruction of a coronary artery a
collateral circulation is at times spontaneously established (four of five experiment, s), we …

METHODS The method used to examine the coronary arteries was that devised by
Schlesinger (1938). In addition, however, a detailedmyocardial examination was made, with …

1. The coronary arteries of the dog differ from those of man in two major points: the presence
of a distinct and separate septal artery as a branch of the left coronary artery; and the …

An EXPERIMENTAL means of producing chronic occlusion of the coronary arteries of the
heart has been sought ever since the effects of ligation or embolism were observed about …

In an unselected series of 1050 human hearts the coronary arteries were uniformly injected
at necropsy with a standardized radiopaque mass. Interarterial coronary anastomoses were …

The small vessels of the heart have been the subject of intensive study for more than a
century. In the writer's opinion, the descriptive observations of Spalteholz (1907, 1924) and …