Isolated bypass grafting of the left internal thoracic artery to the left anterior descending coronary artery late consequences of incomplete revascularization

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 173-184

  Scott, Rosalyn ^a   Blackstone, Eugene H ^a   McCarthy, Patrick M ^a   Lytle, Bruce W ^a   Loop, Floyd D ^a   White, Jennifer A ^a   Cosgrove, Delos M ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINNERVATION; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0034234393     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2000.107280     Document Type: Article

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