Minimally invasive mammary artery Doppler flow velocity evaluation in minimally invasive coronary operations

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1236-1241

  Calafiore, Antonio M ^a   Gallina, Sabina ^a   Iacò, Angela ^a   Teodori, Giovanni ^a   Iovino, Teresa ^a   Di Giammarco, Gabriele ^a   Mazzei, Valerio ^a   Vitolla, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOTOMY; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERIES; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 0032191212     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(98)00520-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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