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Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 770-771

  Parolari, Alessandro ^a   Alamanni, Francesco ^a   Veglia, Fabrizio ^a   Tremoli, Elena ^a   Biglioli, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DATA ANALYSIS; GRAFT FAILURE; LETTER; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLICATION; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZATION; RISK; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 33746046395     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.02.006     Document Type: Letter

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6. Parolari A., Alamanni F., Polvani G., et al. Chirurgia coronarica a cuore battente. stato attuale delle evidenze. G Ital Cardiol (2006) (in press)