Location of the second internal mammary artery graft does not influence outcome of coronary artery bypass grafting

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1378-1384

  Kurlansky, Paul A ^a   Traad, Ernest A ^a   Dorman, Malcolm J ^b   Galbut, David L ^a   Zucker, Melinda ^b   Ebra, George ^b  

^a Florida Heart Research Institute   (United States)

^b JFK Medical Center Atlantis   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SHORT FORM 36; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERIES; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 79955389890     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.01.055     Document Type: Article

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