Techniques in conduit harvesting

Hospital Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 178-182

  Levine, A J ^a   Graham, T R ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARM; ARTERY; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAMMARY ARTERY; METHODOLOGY; RADIAL ARTERY; REVIEW; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STOMACH; TRANSPLANTATION; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULARIZATION; VEIN;

ARM; ARTERIES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; HUMANS; MAMMARY ARTERIES; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; RADIAL ARTERY; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STOMACH; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEINS;

EID: 0033093476     PISSN: 14623935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/hosp.1999.60.3.2187     Document Type: Article

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