Appropriate timing of elective coronary artery bypass graft surgery following acute myocardial infarction

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 176, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 581-585

  Deeik, Ramzi K ^a   Schmitt, Timothy M ^a   Ihrig, T G ^a   Sugimoto, Jeffrey T ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; AORTA BALLOON; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEMOGRAPHY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; RISK MANAGEMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032417308     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(98)00256-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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