Immobilized instrument for minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass: MIDCAB doughnut

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 680-682

  Takahashi, M ^a   Yamamoto, S ^a   Tabata, S ^a  

^a Fukui Prefectural Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT;

EID: 0030856757     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(97)70063-1     Document Type: Article

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