From the magic mountain to rocket science in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 217-218

  Von Segesser, Ludwig K ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DNA;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; BRONCHOPLASTY; BYPASS SURGERY; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; CROSS CIRCULATION; DNA HELIX; EDITORIAL; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FLIGHT; GENOMICS; HUMAN; LUNG SURGERY; MITRAL VALVE COMMISSUROTOMY; MOON; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPEN HEART SURGERY; OXYGENATOR; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOMICS; PUMP; SCIENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWITZERLAND; THORACOTOMY; THORAX SURGERY; TRACHEA RECONSTRUCTION; TRACHEA RESECTION; TUBERCULOSIS; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 0043009764     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-9293(03)00140-3     Document Type: Editorial

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