Use of color Doppler imaging in assessment of preoperative and postoperative flow characteristics of internal thoracic artery in myocardial revascularization

Angiology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 589-594

  Bilgen, Fuat ^a   Alhan, Cem ^a,c   Alhan, Sibel ^a,b   Idiz, Mustafa ^a   Demiray, Erdogan ^a   Ozler, Azmi ^a  

^a Turkey   (Turkey)

^b Kardioson Diagnostic Center   (Turkey)

^c Acibadem   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; GRAFT PATENCY; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD;

EID: 0029989116     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331979604700607     Document Type: Article

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