Thermosensitive polymer use for shunt sealing in off-pump coronary artery bypass

Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 122-124

  Agostini, Marco ^a   Lemut, Francesco ^a   Di Gregorio, Vincenzo ^a   Grossi, Claudio ^a  

^a S CROCE E CARLE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coronary surgery; Intracoronary shunt; OPCAB

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE MB; POLOXAMER;

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEAT SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHUNTING; SUTURE;

EID: 77950971441     PISSN: 15569845     EISSN: 15590879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IMI.0b013e3181d844df     Document Type: Article

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