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Percutaneous intervention in aortocoronary venous "Y" graft with sequential anastomosis

This report describes the case of a 58-year-old male patient with a previous history of aortitis, who had undergone coronary artery bypass graft surgery 4 months before, evolving with unstable angina and presenting severe lesion at the bifurcation of a "Y" saphenous sequential graft. Patient successfully underwent coronary angioplasty with a paclitaxel eluting stent implanted at the ostium of one of the limbs of the "Y" graft, anastomosed to the posterior descending artery and marginal branch of the left circumflex artery.

Stents; Angioplasty, transluminal, percutaneous coronary; Coronary artery bypass; Saphenous vein


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