Transmyocardial laser revascularization combined with coronary artery bypass grafting: A multicenter, blinded, prospective, randomized, controlled trial

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 540-549

  Allen, Keith B ^a   Dowling, Robert D ^b   DelRossi, Anthony J ^c   Realyvasques, Fidel ^d   Lefrak, Edward A ^e   Pfeffer, Thomas A ^f   Fudge, Tommy L ^g   Mostovych, Mark ^h   Schuch, Douglas ⁱ   Szentpetery, Szabolc ^j   Shaar, Carl J ^a  

^a ST VINCENT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^c Department of Anesthesiology   (United States)

^d Redding Medical Center   (United States)

^e INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^g Terrebonne General Medical Center   (United States)

^h St Vincent's Medical Center Jacksonville   (United States)

ⁱ Sutter Medical Center   (United States)

^j SENTARA NORFOLK GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034061340     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(00)70134-6     Document Type: Article

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