Prevention of aortic anastomotic hemorrhage. A simplified intraoperative testing technique

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 481-484

  Kotsis, V N ^a   Connery, C P ^a   Azariades, P ^a   Prappas, S ^a   Galanos, O ^a   Drossos, G ^a   Anagnostopoulos, C E ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Anastomosis, surgical; Aneurysm surgery; Aorta surgery; Blood vessel prosthesis implantation; Hemorrhage prevention and control

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA ROOT; AORTA SURGERY; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CARDIOPLEGIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPOSITE GRAFT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PULMONARY ARTERY; SAFETY; SIMULATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TUBE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0034757354     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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