Does minimally invasive vein harvesting technique affect the quality of the conduit for coronary revascularization?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2407-2414

  Aziz, Omer ^a   Athanasiou, Thanos ^a   Panesar, Sukhmeet Singh ^a   Massey Patel, Rachel ^a   Warren, Oliver ^a   Kinross, James ^a   Purkayastha, Sanjay ^a   Casula, Roberto ^a   Glenville, Brian ^a   Darzi, Ara ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN GRAFT;

EID: 28344457641     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.04.009     Document Type: Review

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