Spyder Aortic Connector System in Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 254-257

  Biancari, Fausto ^a   Lahtinen, Jarmo ^a   Ojala, Risto ^a   Ahvenjärvi, Lauri ^a   Jartti, Airi ^a   Mosorin, Martti ^a   Heikkinen, Jouni ^a   Taskinen, Panu ^a   Lepojärvi, Martti ^a  

^a OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; FEMALE; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VEIN GRAFT;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; AORTA; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SAPHENOUS VEIN;

EID: 34250313511     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.02.022     Document Type: Article

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