Integrated left anterior small thoracotomy and angioplasty for coronary artery revascularization

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 908-911

  Lloyd, Clinton T ^a,b   Calafiore, Antonio M ^a,b   Wilde, Peter ^a,b   Ascione, Raimondo ^a,b   Paloscia, Leonardo ^a,b   Monk, Christopher R ^a,b   Angelini, Gianni D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

EID: 0032742908     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00555-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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