Aortic no-touch off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: A state-of-the-art surgical technique

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1392-1393

  Yan, Tristan D ^a,b   Vallely, Michael P ^a,b  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b The Baird Institute Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA CLAMPING; ASCENDING AORTA SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; GRAFT OCCLUSION; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; LETTER; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AORTA; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SURGERY;

AORTA; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 77957136729     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.02.089     Document Type: Letter

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