In the current era, complete revascularization improves survival after coronary artery bypass surgery

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Kleisli, Thomas ^a   Cheng, Wen ^a   Jacobs, Milagros J ^a   Mirocha, James ^a   DeRobertis, Michele A ^a   Kass, Robert M ^a   Blanche, Carlos ^a   Fontana, Gregory P ^a   Raissi, Sharo S ^a   Magliato, Kathy E ^a   Trento, Alfredo ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 20444397386     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.12.034     Document Type: Article

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