Port-access coronary artery bypass grafting: Technique and comparative results

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1506-1508

  Groh, Mark A ^a   Sutherland, Susan E ^a   Burton III, Harry G ^a   Johnson, Alan M ^a   Ely, Stephen W ^a  

^a Mission St Joseph's Health System   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; STERNOTOMY; STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032694160     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00949-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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