Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting decreases morbidity and mortality in a selected group of high-risk patients

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 115-118

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Albert Starr Academic Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PATIENT SELECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036301999     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)03646-9     Document Type: Article

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