Multiple aneurysms of aortocoronary saphenous vein grafts with fatal rupture;Aneurismas múltiplos de pontes aorto-coronárias de veia safena com ruptura fatal

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Távora, Fábio R ^a   Jeudy, Jean ^b   Burke, Allen P ^b  

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

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Coronary aneurysm; Coronary artery bypass; Heart rupture; Myocardial revascularization

Indexed keywords

DORIPENEM; GENTAMICIN; PIPERACILLIN; TAZOBACTAM;

ADULT; ANEURYSM; AORTOCORONARY SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT ANEURISM; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; HEART AUSCULTATION; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; THORACOCENTESIS; THORAX PAIN; VEIN RUPTURE;

EID: 34347365327     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: 16784170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0066-782X2007000500022     Document Type: Article

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