Visualization of intramuscular left anterior descending coronary arteries during off-pump bypass surgery

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 344-346

  Miwa, Senri ^a   Nishina, Takeshi ^a   Ueyama, Koji ^a   Kameyama, Takayuki ^a   Ikeda, Tadashi ^a   Nishimura, Kazunobu ^a   Komeda, Masashi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; DEVICE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; OFF PUMP SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSDUCER;

EID: 1642482499     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00740-9     Document Type: Article

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