The use of LigaSure for preservation of a previous coronary artery bypass graft by using the left internal thoracic artery in a left upper lobectomy

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 222-223

  Santini, Mario ^a   Fiorello, Alfonso ^a   Vicidomini, Giovanni ^a   Laperuta, Paolo ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEVICE; ELECTROCOAGULATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERMOCOAGULATION;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEMOKINES, CXC; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; THORACIC ARTERIES; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 46049084376     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.12.049     Document Type: Article

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