Progressive improvement of myocardial perfusion after off-pump revascularization with bilateral internal thoracic arteries: Comparison of early versus 1-year postoperative myocardial single photon emission computed tomography

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 52-57

  Cho, Kwang Ree ^a   Hwang, Ho Young ^a   Kang, Won Jun ^a   Lee, Dong Soo ^a   Kim, Ki Bong ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPYRIDAMOLE; TECHNETIUM 99M; THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPOSITE GRAFT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; CORONARY CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 33845758972     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.09.014     Document Type: Article

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