Decreasing sternum microcirculation after harvesting the internal thoracic artery

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 240-244

  Nishi, Hiroyuki ^a   Mitsuno, Masataka ^a   Tanaka, Hiroe ^a   Ryomoto, Masaaki ^a   Fukui, Shinya ^a   Miyamoto, Yuji ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary artery bypass graft surgery; Left internal thoracic artery; Sternum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA BALLOON; AORTA CLAMPING; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; OPERATION DURATION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERIES; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; STERNUM; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 79957994367     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.10.027     Document Type: Article

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