Randomized trial of endoscopic versus open vein harvest for coronary artery bypass grafting: Six-month patency rates

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 496-503

  Yun, Kwok L ^a,c   Wu, YingXing ^b   Aharonian, Vicken ^a   Mansukhani, Prakash ^a   Pfeffer, Thomas A ^a   Sintek, Colleen F ^a   Kochamba, Gary S ^a   Grunkemeier, Gary ^b   Khonsari, Siavosh ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b EARLE A CHILES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT PATENCY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; SURGICAL WOUND; VEIN DIAMETER; VEIN OCCLUSION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 14644393623     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.08.054     Document Type: Article

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