Target Vessel Detection and Coronary Anastomosis Assessment by Intraoperative 12-MHz Ultrasound

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1078-1084

  Stein, Hubert ^a   Smith, John Michael ^b   Robinson, John R ^b   Katz, Marc R ^c  

^a INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC   (United States)

^b GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Department of Cardiac Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTERY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; FEMALE; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MALE; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REOPERATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGEON;

AGED; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CALCINOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERIES; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIANS; THORACIC SURGERY; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 33747340195     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.03.040     Document Type: Article

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