An automatic sutureless coronary anastomotic device: Initial results of an animal study

Heart Surgery Forum

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 369-374

  Bar El, Yaron ^a,b   Tio, Fermin O ^c   Shofti, Rona ^b  

^a RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^c Biomed Res Found of S Texas Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; END TO SIDE ANASTOMOSIS; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HEART BEAT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SHEEP; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY VESSELS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; MAMMARY ARTERIES; MODELS, ANIMAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SHEEP; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0142155058     PISSN: 10983511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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