Patients and complication with off-pump vs. on-pump cardiac surgery - A single surgeon experience

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 768-771

  Rukosujew, Andreas ^a   Klotz, Stefan ^a   Reitz, Christiane ^a   Gogarten, Wiebke ^a   Welp, Henryk ^a   Scheld, Hans H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arterial revascularisation; Composite T graft off pump technique; Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RADIAL ARTERY; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37349072434     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2007.152884     Document Type: Conference Paper

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