Coronary artery bypass conduits: Review of current status

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 201-209

  Reardon, M J ^a,b   Conklin, L D ^a   Reardon, P R ^a   Baldwin, J C ^a  

^a HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular surgery; Coronary artery bypass

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTERY GRAFT; CARDIOPLEGIA; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; REOPERATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HEART ARREST, INDUCED; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; REOPERATION; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VASCULAR PATENCY; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 0030872861     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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