Open cardiac repair under direct vision: F. John Lewis and the University of Minnesota

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 328-332

  Bolman III, R Morton ^a,b   Black, Sylvester M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Mayo Mail Code 609   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLALOCK TAUSSIG ANASTOMOSIS; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; NONHUMAN; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MINNESOTA; PORTRAITS; THORACIC SURGERY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0042201869     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8191.2003.02084.x     Document Type: Review

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