Left internal mammary elongation with inferior epigastric artery in minimally invasive coronary surgery

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 393-398

  Calafiore, Antonio Maria ^a   Teodori, Giovanni ^a   Giammarco, Gabriele Di ^a   Vitolla, Giuseppe ^a   Contini, Marco ^a   Maddestra, Nicola ^a   Paloscia, Leonardo ^a   Lacò, Angela ^a   Gallina, Sabina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Inferior epigastic artery; Left internal mammary artery; Thoracotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; GRAFT PATENCY; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; EPIGASTRIC ARTERIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0030929487     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(97)00182-6     Document Type: Article

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