Multivessel distal sutureless off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting procedure using magnetic connectors

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Casselman, Filip P ^a   Meco, Massimo ^a   Dom, Helge ^a   Foubert, Luc ^a   Van Praet, Frank ^a   Vanermen, Hugo ^a  

^a OLV HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

23

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; HEPARIN;

AGED; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BLOOD VESSEL; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEVICE; HEART BEAT; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MAGNETISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUMP; ROBOTICS; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; SUTURE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT PLANNING; VASCULAR DISEASE;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ASPIRIN; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; CORONARY STENOSIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; MAGNETICS; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; THROMBOSIS; TICLOPIDINE;

EID: 3242787878     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2003.07.050     Document Type: Article

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