Surgical anatomy of the internal thoracic artery

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1041-1045

  Henriquez Pino, Jorge A ^a   Gomes, Walter J ^a   Prates, José C ^a   Buffolo, Enio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MALE; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERIES; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; THORAX;

EID: 0030703527     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(97)00720-0     Document Type: Article

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