Value of reversed saphenous vein in minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass graft procedures

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 625-627

  MacHiraju, V R ^a   Culig, Michael H ^a   Heppner, Richard L ^a   Minella, Ricci A ^a   O'Toole, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; AXILLARY ARTERY; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; GRAFT PATENCY; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; SPLEEN ARTERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032033369     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(97)01338-6     Document Type: Article

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