A randomized comparison of intraoperative indocyanine green angiography and transit-time flow measurement to detect technical errors in coronary bypass grafts

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 585-594

  Desai, Nimesh D ^a   Miwa, Senri ^a   Kodama, David ^a   Koyama, Taadaki ^a   Cohen, Gideon ^a   Pelletier, Marc P ^a   Cohen, Eric A ^a   Christakis, George T ^a   Goldman, Bernard S ^a   Fremes, Stephen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HUMAN; INDOCYANINE GREEN ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STENOSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; X RAY;

AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COLORING AGENTS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 33747788450     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2005.09.061     Document Type: Article

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