Assessing flow during minimally invasive coronary artery bypass: An Allen's test equivalent

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1173-1174

  Aronson, Solomon ^a   Albertucci, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0032913781     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00138-1     Document Type: Article

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