Radial artery versus saphenous vein to myocardial revascularization: Meta-analysis (there is no statistically significant difference);Artéria radial versus veia safena para revascularização do miocárdio: Metanálise (não houve diferença estatisticamente significante)

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 255-261

  Locali, Rafael Fagionato ^b   Buffolo, Enio ^a   Catani, Roberto ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Rua Napoleão de Barros   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Meta analysis; Myocardial revascularization; Radial artery; Saphenous vein

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751417666     PISSN: 01027638     EISSN: 16789741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-76382006000300004     Document Type: Article

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