Bilateral internal thoracic artery grafting in diabetic patients: Short-term and long-term results of a 515-patient series

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1145-1150

  Lev Ran, Dren ^a   Mohr, Rephael ^a   Pevni, Dmitri ^a   Nesher, Nahum ^a   Weissman, Yona ^a   Loberman, Dan ^a   Uretzky, Gideon ^b  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; INSULIN; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY; HUMAN; INFECTION; INSULIN TREATMENT; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1842610590     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2003.10.012     Document Type: Article

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