Multislice computed tomography for preoperative and postoperative assessment in totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass grafting

Heart Surgery Forum

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 174-178

  Feuchtner, Gudrun Maria ^a   Schachner, Thomas ^a   Junker, Daniel ^a   Bonaros, Nikolaos ^a   Öhlinger, Armin ^a   Friedrich, Guy ^a   Cooper, Joseph ^a   Laufer, Guenther ^a   Bonatti, Johannes ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34250829612     PISSN: 10983511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1532/HSF98.20070705     Document Type: Article

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