Revascularization of the ischemic gastric tube using the left internal thoracic artery

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 568-570

  Petsikas, Dimitri ^a   Shamji, Farid M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MOBILIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH TUBE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030219337     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(96)00232-9     Document Type: Article

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