Early patency evaluation of new distal anastomotic device in internal mammary artery grafts using computed tomography angiography

Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 109-113

  Balkhy, Husam H ^a   Wann, L Samuel ^a   Arnsdorf, Susan ^a  

^a The Wisconsin Heart Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

C Port Multidetector CT angiography; Coronary bypass graft; Distal anastomotic device; Internal mammary artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT PATENCY; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAFETY; STAPLER; STERNOTOMY;

EID: 77950983145     PISSN: 15569845     EISSN: 15590879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IMI.0b013e3181d714ba     Document Type: Article

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