Should coronary artery bypass grafting be performed at the same time as repair of a post-infarct ventricular septal defect?

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 286-292

  Dalrymple Hay, M J R ^a   Langley, S M ^a   Sami, S A ^a   Haw, M ^a   Allen, S M ^a   Livesey, S A ^a   Lamb, R K ^a   Monro, J L ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coronary artery bypass grafting; Survival; Ventricular septal defect

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART RUPTURE, POST-INFARCTION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031977384     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(98)00010-4     Document Type: Article

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