Aneurysm of saphenous vein coronary bypass graft: Diagnosis by computed tomography

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 147-149

  Reddy, Gautham P ^a,b   Steiner, Robert M ^a,c  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NEW YORK METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Computed tomography; Saphenous vein bypass graft

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIASTINUM MASS; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VEIN ANEURYSM;

AGED; ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033001720     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005382-199904000-00017     Document Type: Article

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