Clinical impact of computerised tomographic angiography performed for preoperative evaluation before coronary artery bypass grafting

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1346-1352

  Park, Kay Hyun ^a   Lee, Hae Young ^a   Lim, Cheong ^a   Chung, Eui Suk ^a   Sung, Sook Whan ^a   Choi, Sang Il ^a   Chun, Eun Ju ^a  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aorta; Atherosclerosis; Computerised tomography; Coronary artery bypass grafting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA CLAMPING; AORTA DISEASE; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CANNULATION; CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DATA BASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG VARICOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY ANEURYSM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC DISEASES; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 77952581780     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.12.040     Document Type: Article

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