Total Arterial Off-Pump Coronary Revascularization Using Bilateral Internal Thoracic Arteries in Triple-Vessel Disease: Surgical Technique and Clinical Outcomes

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 524-530

  Navia, Daniel ^a   Vrancic, Mariano ^a   Vaccarino, Guillermo ^a   Piccinini, Fernando ^a   Raich, Hernan ^a   Florit, Santiago ^a   Thierer, Jorge ^a  

^a INSTITUTO CARDIOVASCULAR DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASCULAR PATENCY;

AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 47149099986     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.04.069     Document Type: Article

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