Initial experience of an automated anastomotic distal device in off-pump CABG

Heart Surgery Forum

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 274-277

  Kim, Ki Bong ^a   Cho, Kwang Ree ^a   Choi, Jae Sung ^a   Ki, Eun Hee ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

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Indexed keywords

NITINOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERIOTOMY; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EXPERIENCE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MINIMALLY INVASIVE CARDIAC SURGERY; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL PATIENT; SUTURING METHOD; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS;

EID: 10944270738     PISSN: 10983511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1532/HSF98.20041060     Document Type: Article

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