Bilateral internal mammary artery grafting

Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 395-403

  Calafiore, Antonio Maria ^a   Di Mauro, Michele ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arterial conduits; Arterial revascularization; Bilateral internal mammary artery; Internal mammary artery; Left internal mammary artery; Right internal mammary artery

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

CONSENSUS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; GRAFT PATENCY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; OPERATION DURATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; STERNUM; SURGEON; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL WOUND; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; MAMMARY ARTERIES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; STERNUM;

EID: 33744454656     PISSN: 14779072     EISSN: 17448344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/14779072.4.3.395     Document Type: Review

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