Complete myocardial revascularization with bilateral internal thoracic artery T graft

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 498-500

  El Nakadi, Badih ^a,b   Choghari, Chaouki ^a   Joris, Marc ^a  

^a Universitaire de Charleroi   (Belgium)

^b Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Charleroi   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACIC ARTERIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034101739     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)01287-4     Document Type: Article

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