Invited Commentary: Off-pump coronary grafting is superior to standard on-pump coronary bypass techniques

European Surgery - Acta Chirurgica Austriaca

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 187-189

  Machler H ^a,b   Rigler, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGINA PECTORIS; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLEEDING; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG COMPLICATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MICROEMBOLISM; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; STROKE; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3142512676     PISSN: 16821769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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