Off pump coronary artery bypass surgery for significant left ventricular dysfunction: Safety, feasibility, and trends in methodology over time - An early experience

Heart

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 499-502

  Sharoni, Erez ^a,c   Song, H K ^b   Peterson, R J ^b   Guyton, R A ^b   Puskas, J D ^b  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXPERIENCE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

AGED; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33645213548     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2005.062778     Document Type: Article

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