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Postgrad Med J 1999;75:363-364 doi:10.1136/pgmj.75.884.363
  • Short report

Spontaneous rupture of a saphenous vein graft

  1. Patrick Daveya,
  2. David Gwiltb,
  3. Colin Forfara
  1. aDepartment of Cardiology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK, bDepartment of Medicine, Milton Keynes Hospital, Milton Keynes, Bucks, UK
    • Accepted 7 December 1998

    Abstract

    We present a case of spontaneous rupture of a right coronary bypass vein graft in a 57-year-old woman 10 years after coronary by-pass surgery. Although rare, this diagnosis should be considered in such patients presenting with appropriate symptoms.

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