Double vs single internal thoracic artery harvesting in diabetic patients: Role in perioperative infection rate

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Agrifoglio, Marco ^a   Trezzi, Matteo ^a   Barili, Fabio ^a   Dainese, Luca ^a   Cheema, Faisal H ^b   Topkara, Veli K ^b   Ghislandi, Chiara ^a   Parolari, Alessandro ^a   Polvani, Gianluca ^a   Alamanni, Francesco ^a   Biglioli, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL INFECTION; TRANSPLANTATION;

AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERIES; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 47949094841     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8090-3-35     Document Type: Article

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