Methodological approach in adopting off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery in a British cardiothoracic unit: Harefield experience

Perfusion (United Kingdom)

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages

  Al Ruzzeh, Sharif ^a   Athanasiou, Thanos ^a   George, Shane ^a   Amrani, Mohamed ^a  

^a HAREFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEMODYNAMICS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 2442459059     PISSN: 02676591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0267659104pf715oa     Document Type: Review

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