Coronary-coronary free internal thoracic artery graft on a single, distal, left anterior descending artery lesion

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1517-1518

  Nežić, Duško ^a,b   Knežević, Aleksandar ^a,b   Borović, Saša ^a,b   Ćirković, Milan ^a,b   Milojević, Predrag ^a,b  

^a Dedinje Cardiovascular Institute ^*

^b Dedinje Cardiovascular Institute   (Yugoslavia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FOLLOW UP; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEIN GRAFT;

EID: 2342417939     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2003.11.022     Document Type: Article

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