Post-sternotomy internal mammary arteriovenous fistula

International Angiology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 92-94

  Haaverstad, R ^a   Grovers, P H ^a   Pugh, N D ^a   Ruttley, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aortic valve, surgery; Arteriovenous fistula; Coronary artery bypass; Doppler, colour; Mammary arteries; Postoperative complications; Thoracic surgery; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; STERNOTOMY;

AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMARY ARTERIES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STERNUM; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VEINS;

EID: 0038386384     PISSN: 03929590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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