Efficacy of transmyocardial laser revascularization and thoracic sympathectomy for the treatment of refractory angina

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 122-128

  Galiñanes, Manuel ^a   Loubani, Mahmoud ^b   Sensky, Penelope R ^b   Hassouna, Ashraf ^b   Cherryman, Graham R ^b   Leverment, Joseph N ^b   Samani, Nilesh J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CANADA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPATHECTOMY; THORACIC SYMPATHECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; MYOCARDIUM; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SYMPATHECTOMY; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3042530708     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2003.12.032     Document Type: Article

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