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Internal Mammary-Coronary Artery Anastomosis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Internal Mammary-Coronary Artery Anastomosis
Tree Number(s)
E04.100.376.719.332.400
E04.100.814.868.750.400
E04.928.220.520.220.380
Unique ID
D007387
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007387
Scope Note
Direct myocardial revascularization in which the internal mammary artery is anastomosed to the right coronary artery, circumflex artery, or anterior descending coronary artery. The internal mammary artery is the most frequent choice, especially for a single graft, for coronary artery bypass surgery.
Entry Version
IMA ANASTOMOSIS
Entry Term(s)
Anastomosis, Internal Mammary-Coronary Artery
Coronary-Internal Mammary Artery Anastomosis
Internal Mammary Coronary Artery Anastomosis
NLM Classification #
WG 169
Public MeSH Note
88; was see under MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION 1975-87
History Note
88(75); was see under MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION 1975-87
Date Established
1988/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/12/12
Revision Date
2010/06/25
Internal Mammary-Coronary Artery Anastomosis Preferred
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