Surgical patch ostiumplasty of the left main coronary artery

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-30

  Schmuziger, M ^a   Christenson, J T ^a  

^a LA TOUR HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

angioplasty; coronary artery disease; left main coronary artery; ostium stenosis; surgical treatment; venous patch

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030005089     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1011978     Document Type: Article

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