Management of catheter-related injuries to the coronary sinus

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 112-116

  Economopoulos, George C ^a,b   Michalis, Alkiviadis ^a   Palatianos, George M ^a   Sarris, George E ^a  

^a ONASSIS CARDIAC SURGERY CENTER   (Greece)

^b Metropolitan Hospital   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CARDIOPLEGIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY SINUS; HEART SURGERY; HEART TAMPONADE; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SUTURE; SYMPTOM; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEIN INJURY; VEIN RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0038045252     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00195-4     Document Type: Article

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