Modified T graft for triple-vessel disease

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 451-453

  Nicholson, Ian A ^a   Paterson, Hugh S ^a  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GRAFT PATENCY; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0030767797     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(97)00538-9     Document Type: Article

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