Transmyocardial laser revascularization: Historical background and future directions

Journal of Clinical Laser Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 245-253

  Mirhoseini, Mahmood ^a   Cayton, Mary M ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b Heart and Lung Institute Wisconsin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; LASER TISSUE INTERACTION; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING;

TRANSMYOCARDIAL LASER REVASCULARIZATION;

LASER SURGERY;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LASER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031454965     PISSN: 10445471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/clm.1997.15.245     Document Type: Article

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