A novel device for clampless proximal anastomosis in OPCAB surgery: The IPAD

Heart Surgery Forum

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 272-273

  Hamman, Baron L ^a   White, Cory H ^a  

^a Baylor University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CLAMP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; GRAFT PATENCY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE CARDIAC SURGERY; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS; VEIN COMPLIANCE; VEIN GRAFT; ANASTOMOSIS; AORTA; CLINICAL TRIAL; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; AORTA; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 10944274057     PISSN: 10983511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1532/HSF98.20041086     Document Type: Article

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