Intraoperative Graft Patency Verification in Coronary Artery Surgery: Modern Diagnostic Tools

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 232-238

  D'Ancona, Giuseppe ^a,b   Bartolozzi, Fabio ^a   Bogers, Ad J J C ^a   Pilato, Michele ^b   Parrinello, Matteo ^b   Kappetein, Arie P ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MEDITERRANEAN INSTITUTE FOR TRANSPLANTATION AND ADVANCED SPECIALIZED THERAPIES ISMETT   (Italy)

Author keywords

CABG; cardiac surgery; graft patency; intraoperative verification; OPCAB

Indexed keywords

INDOCYANINE GREEN;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONVENTIONAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FLOW KINETICS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; FLUOROSCOPY; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT PATENCY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART CATHETER; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; OPERATING ROOM; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; RHEOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 62549123311     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2008.11.008     Document Type: Review

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