Patent foramen ovale: A cause of significant post-coronary artery bypass grafting morbidity

Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 615-617

  Schoevaerdts, D ^a   Gonzalez M ^a   Evrard, P ^a   Buche, M ^a   Installe E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF MONT GODINNE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Hypoxemia; Patent foramen ovale

Indexed keywords

INOTROPIC AGENT; VASODILATOR AGENT;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DYSPNEA; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR DISEASE;

AGED; ANOXEMIA; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0036891322     PISSN: 09672109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-2109(02)00082-0     Document Type: Article

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