Long-term follow-up of total arterial myocardial revascularization using exclusively pedicle bilateral internal thoracic artery and right gastroepiploic artery

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1141-1148

  Formica, Francesco ^a   Ferro, Orazio ^a   Greco, Pierpaolo ^a   Martino, Antonello ^a   Gastaldi, Daniela ^a   Paolini, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arterial grafts; Gastroepiploic artery; Myocardial revascularization

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY; HEART DEATH; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANGINA PECTORIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY; HEART DISEASES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERIES; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 8444243282     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.08.027     Document Type: Article

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