A comparison of distribution between simultaneously or sequentially delivered antegrade/retrograde blood cardioplegia

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 111-115

  Lee, Jeongryul ^a   Gates, Richard N ^a   Laks, Hillel ^a   Drinkwater, Davis C ^a   Rhudis, Ehud ^a   Aharon, Alon ^a   Ardehali, Abbas ^a   Chang, Paul ^a  

^a UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA ROOT; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOPLEGIA; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY SINUS; HEART ARREST; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT;

EID: 0029890285     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.1996.tb00023.x     Document Type: Article

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