Initial experience with the enclose proximal aortic anastomosis device during off-pump coronary artery bypass: An alternative to aortic side clamping

Heart Surgery Forum

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 77-80

  Boova, Robert S ^a,c   Trace, Candace ^a   Leshnower, Bradley G ^b  

^a BRYN MAWR HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA CLAMPING; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROXIMAL AORTIC DEVICE; SAFETY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ANASTOMOSIS; AORTA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; AORTA; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 54749113717     PISSN: 10983511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1532/HSF98.20051183     Document Type: Article

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