Off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 764-781

  Maslow, Andrew ^a   Aronson, Solomon ^b   Jacobsohn, Eric ^b   Cohn, William E ^b   Johnson, Robert G ^b  

^a RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Coronary artery bypass; Stabilizer

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ARREST; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEMODYNAMICS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; HEART ARREST, INDUCED; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0033254003     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-0770(99)90135-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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