Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting provides complete revascularization with reduced myocardial injury, transfusion requirements, and length of stay: A prospective randomized comparison of two hundred unselected patients undergoing off-pump versus conventional coronary artery bypass grafting

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 797-808

  Puskas, John D ^a   Williams, W H ^a   Duke, P G ^a   Staples, J R ^a   Glas, K E ^a   Marshall, J J ^a   Leimbach, M ^a   Huber, P ^a   Garas, S ^a   Sammons, B H ^a   McCall, S A ^a   Petersen, R J ^a   Bailey, D E ^a   Chu, H ^a   Mahoney, E M ^a   Weintraub, W S ^a   Guyton, R A ^a   Lytle, Bruce W ^b   Bonchek, Lawrence I ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Emory Center for Outcomes Research ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN; HEART ENZYME;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUMP; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037392220     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2003.324     Document Type: Article

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