Coronary operations in patients with spinal cord injury

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 789-794

  Walker, William A ^a,b   Evans, Betty J ^a   Pate, James W ^a   Weiman, Darryl S ^a   Riddle, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Cardiopulmonary Surgical Consultants   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; HEART DISEASE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION; REVASCULARIZATION; RISK FACTOR; SPINAL CORD INJURY; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0029995361     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(95)01151-X     Document Type: Article

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