Randomized study of right ventricular function with intermittent warm or cold cardioplegia

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 128-134

  Christakis, George T ^a,b   Buth, Karen J ^a   Weisel, Richard D ^a   Rao, Vivek ^a   Joy, Lance ^a   Fremes, Stephen E ^a   Goldman, Bernard S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA CLAMPING; ARTICLE; CARDIOPLEGIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART PROTECTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030020328     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(95)00933-7     Document Type: Article

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