Transmyocardial laser revascularization in the patient with unmanageable unstable angina

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1203-1209

  Hattler, Brack G ^a   Griffith, Bartley P ^a   Zenati, Marco A ^a   Crew, John R ^b   Mirhoseini, Mahmood ^c   Cohn, Lawrence H ^d   Aranki, Sary F ^d   Frazier, O H ^e   Cooley, Denton A ^e   Lansing, Allan M ^f   Horvath, Keith A ^g   Fontana, Gregory P ^h   Landolfo, Kevin P ⁱ   Lowe, James E ⁱ   Boyce, Steven W ^j  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b Research and Operations San Francisco Heart Institute   (United States)

^c Heart and Lung Institute Wisconsin   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f Norton Audubon Hospital   (United States)

^g NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^j WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032693910     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00972-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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