Technical aspects of double-skeletonized internal mammary artery grafting

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 841-846

  Gurevitch, Jacob ^a   Kramer, Amir ^a   Locker, Chaim ^a   Shapira, Itzhak ^a   Paz, Yosef ^a   Matsa, Menachem ^a   Mohr, Rephael ^a  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PAPAVERINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; END TO SIDE ANASTOMOSIS; FEMALE; GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034070055     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)01407-1     Document Type: Article

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