Management of porcelain aorta and calcified great vessels in coronary artery bypass grafting with off-pump and no-touch technology

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1378-1380

  Bittner, Hartmuth B ^a,b   Savitt, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; GREAT BLOOD VESSEL; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; PORCELAIN AORTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; STROKE; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AGED; AORTA; AORTIC DISEASES; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CALCINOSIS; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SAPHENOUS VEIN;

EID: 0034773918     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(01)02568-1     Document Type: Article

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