Usefulness of angiographic evaluation of the internal thoracic artery in candidates for coronary artery surgery;Utilidad del examen angiográfico de la arteria mamaria interna izquierda en pacientes candidatos a cirugía de derivación coronaria

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 113-116

  Alcalá, Juan Emilio ^a,b   Álvarez, Miguel ^a   Tercedor, Luis ^a   Melgares, Rafael ^a   Prieto, Jesús ^a   Romero, José Antonio ^a   Ramírez, José Antonio ^a   Azpitarte, José ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL VIRGEN DE LA SALUD   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coronary angiography; Coronary artery surgery; Internal thoracic artery

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERIES; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0031067818     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0300-8932(97)73189-0     Document Type: Review

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