Catheter-based infrared light scanner as a tool to assess conduit quality in coronary artery bypass surgery

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 419-427

  Burris, Nicholas ^a   Schwartz, Kimberly ^a   Tang, Cha Min ^a   Jafri, M Samir ^a,b   Schmitt, Joseph ^c   Kwon, Michael H ^a   Toshinaga, Ozeki ^a   Gu, Junyan ^a   Brown, Jamie ^a   Brown, Emile ^a   Pierson III, Richard ^a   Poston, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c LightLab Imaging   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; DRUG METABOLITE; GELATINASE A; HEPARIN; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTACYCLIN;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTERY INJURY; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD VESSEL BIOPSY; CATHETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPLASIA; INFRARED RADIATION; INTIMA; KAPPA STATISTICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIAL ARTERY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; CORONARY STENOSIS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; RADIAL ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 33846377748     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.09.056     Document Type: Article

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