Does bilateral ITA grafting increase perioperative complications?. Outcome of 4462 patients with bilateral versus 4204 patients with single ITA bypass

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 318-323

  Gansera, Brigitte ^a   Schmidtler, Fabian ^a   Gillrath, Guido ^a   Angelis, Ilias ^a   Wenke, Klaus ^a   Weingartner, Josef ^a   Yönden, Suat ^a   Kemkes, Bernhard Michael ^a  

^a KLINIKUM BOGENHAUSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bilateral ITA grafting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; FEMALE; GRAFT PATENCY; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; SEX RATIO;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; REOPERATION; SEX FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745961587     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.05.017     Document Type: Article

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