Beating heart surgery in a patient with dextrocardia and complete situs inversus

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 170-172

  Stamou, Sotiris C ^a   Bafi, Ammar S ^b   Kapetanakis, Emmanouil I ^b   Lowery, Robert C ^b   Pfister, Albert J ^b   Dullum, Mercedes K C ^b   Boyce, Steven W ^b   Corso, Paul J ^a,b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DEXTROCARDIA; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; SITUS INVERSUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; DEXTROCARDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SITUS INVERSUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0346997041     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8191.2003.02008.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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