Coronary flow reserve early and late after minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with totally occluded left anterior descending coronary artery

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 604-609

  De Paulis, R ^a   Tomai, F ^a   Gaspardone, A ^a   Colagrande, L ^a   Nardi, P ^a   Ghini, A ^a   Versaci, F ^a   De Peppo, A P ^a   Gioffre, P A ^a   Chiariello, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032846152     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(99)70004-8     Document Type: Article

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