Minimally invasive coronary artery revascularization on the beating heart

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1787-1791

  Cremer, Jochen T ^a   Wittwer, Thorsten ^a   Böning, Andreas ^a   Anssar, Marcel B ^a   Kofidis, Theo ^a   Mügge, Andreas ^a   Haverich, Axel ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY;

AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART ARREST, INDUCED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0033936244     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01079-1     Document Type: Article

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