Coronary artery bypass grafting and biventricular pacing efficacy: Do past trials dictate a change in future practice?

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 974-975

  Hajiseyedjavadi, Omid ^a   Pasque, Michael ^a   Moon, Marc ^a   Damiano, Ralph ^a   Mucha, Teodoro ^a   Hebert, Keith ^a   Moazami, Nader ^a  

^a BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS;

EID: 33748807225     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.04.049     Document Type: Article

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