A minimally invasive alternative approach for reoperative grafting of the right coronary artery

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 289-291

  Abraham, Reginald ^b   Ricci, Marco ^b   Salerno, Tomas ^b   Kerr, Paul ^a  

^a Millard Fillmore Gates Circle Hospital   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; REOPERATION; RETRACTOR; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

EID: 12244301623     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2001.tb01142.x     Document Type: Article

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