Long-term left internal mammary artery graft patency for coronary artery disease associated with pseudoxanthoma elasticum

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 691-693

  Song, Howard K ^a   Sharoni, Erez ^a   Williams Jr , Byron ^a   Guyton, Robert A ^a   Puskas, John D ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Carlyle Fraser Heart Center   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; GRAFT PATENCY; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LONG TERM CARE; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOXANTHOMA ELASTICUM; RADIAL ARTERY;

AGED; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; PSEUDOXANTHOMA ELASTICUM; RADIAL ARTERY; STENTS; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 3242767053     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2003.08.018     Document Type: Article

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