A successfully treated case of blunt traumatic right coronary ostium rupture

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1001-1003

  Sugimoto, Satoru ^a   Yamauchi, Akihiko ^a   Kudoh, Kinya ^a   Hayakawa, Mineji ^a   Igarashi, Yasumi ^a   Tanaka, Toshiaki ^a  

^a Sapporo City University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CORONARY ARTERY RUPTURE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEART TAMPONADE; HEMOSTASIS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; MOTOR VEHICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; THORACOTOMY;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; EMERGENCIES; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0037338105     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)04562-9     Document Type: Article

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