Six-month angiographic follow-up of the PAS-Port II clinical trial

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 90-96

  Gummert, Jan F ^a   Demertzis, Stefanos ^b   Matschke, Klaus ^b   Kappert, Utz ^b   Anssar, Marcel ^b   Siclari, Francesco ^b   Falk, Volkmar ^b   Alderman, Edwin L ^b   Harringer, Wolfgang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTERY PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DEVICE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT PATENCY; HEART DEATH; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN GRAFT;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANTICOAGULANTS; AORTA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDIES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; THROMBOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 29144456596     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.06.035     Document Type: Article

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