Skeletonized internal thoracic artery harvesting reduces chest wall dysesthesia after coronary bypass surgery

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 674-679

  Markman, Phuong L ^a   Rowland, Michael A ^a   Leong, Jee Yoong ^a   Van Der Merwe, Juliana ^a   Storey, Elsdon ^a   Marasco, Silvana ^a   Negri, Justin ^a   Bailey, Michael ^b   Rosenfeldt, Franklin L ^a  

^a ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEST WALL DYSESTHESIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DYSESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MALE; NERVE INJURY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENSORY STIMULATION; SKELETONIZED INTERNAL THORACIC ARTERY HARVESTING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX PAIN;

AGED; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERCOSTAL NERVES; MALE; PARESTHESIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACIC ARTERIES; THORACIC WALL; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 76749112430     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.03.066     Document Type: Article

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