Choice of Conduit for the Right Coronary System: 8-Year Analysis of Radial Artery Patency and Clinical Outcomes Trial

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1404-1409

  Hadinata, Ignatius E ^a   Hayward, Philip A R ^b   Hare, David L ^a,b   Matalanis, George S ^b   Seevanayagam, Siven ^b   Rosalion, Alexander ^b   Buxton, Brian F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b AUSTIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Victorian Heart Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DATA BASE; FEMALE; GRAFT PATENCY; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TIME; TRANSPLANTATION; VASCULAR PATENCY;

AGED; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIAL ARTERY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 70449717412     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.06.010     Document Type: Article

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