Hospital outcome after aorta-radial versus internal thoracic artery-radial artery grafts

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 520-527

  Berreklouw, Eric ^a   Pompei, Esmeralda ^a   Ferrari, Enrico ^a   Özdemir, H Ibrahim ^a   Ter Woorst, Joost ^a  

^a CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA GRAFT; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; COMPOSITE GRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREDICTION; RADIAL ARTERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VEIN GRAFT;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; AORTA; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERIES; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIAL ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 9744225028     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0886-0440.2004.04100.x     Document Type: Article

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