Coronary artery bypass grafting via sternotomy in conscious patients

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 534-538

  Meininger, Dirk ^a   Neidhart, Gerd ^a   Bremerich, Dorothee H ^a   Aybek, Tayfun ^a   Lischke, Volker ^a   Byhahn, Christian ^a   Kessler, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE PARALYSIS; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PHRENIC NERVE; STERNOTOMY; WAKEFULNESS;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STERNUM;

EID: 0042575349     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-003-6725-1     Document Type: Article

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