Outcome of composite arterial Y-grafts in off-pump coronary artery bypass

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 119-122

  Sugimura, Yukiharu ^a   Toyama, Masaaki ^a   Katoh, Masanori ^a   Kotani, Mitsuhisa ^a   Kato, Yuji ^a   Hisamoto, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a KAMEDA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary artery bypass; Follow up studies; Graft occlusion; Off pump; Vascular

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; COMPOSITE GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 79955998918     PISSN: 02184923     EISSN: 02184923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0218492311400101     Document Type: Article

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