Physiological and metabolic effects of grafts in coronary artery bypass surgery

Circulation Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 766-772

  Kitamura, Soichiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Coronary artery bypass; Endothelium; Internal thoracic artery; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTANOID;

CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY FLOW RESERVE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTHELIUM; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REVIEW; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MAMMARY ARTERIES; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTAGLANDINS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSPLANTS;

EID: 79953660311     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-10-1302     Document Type: Review

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