Less invasive cardiac operations through a median sternotomy: 100 consecutive cases

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1050-1054

  Massetti, Massimo ^a,b   Babatasi, Gerard ^a   Lotti, Anne ^a   Bhoyroo, Satar ^a   Le Page, Olivier ^a   Khayat, Andre ^a  

^a CAEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CHU CÔTE DE NACRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLEEDING; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SCHOOL CHILD; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STERNUM;

EID: 0032167878     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(98)00732-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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