Is off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery safe for left main coronary artery stenosis?

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 314-318

  Meharwal, Zile Singh ^a   Trehan, N ^a  

^a ESCORTS HEART INSTITUTE AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary bypass; Coronary disease; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART LUNG MACHINE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART-LUNG MACHINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0035349331     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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