Bilateral internal thoracic artery grafting: Long-term clinical and angiographic results of in situ versus Y grafts

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 120, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 990-998

  Calafiore, Antonio Maria ^a   Contini, Marco ^a   Vitolla, Giuseppe ^a   Di Mauro, Michele ^a   Mazzei, Valerio ^a   Teodori, Giovanni ^a   Di Giammarco, Gabriele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 0033744564     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2000.110249     Document Type: Article

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