Internal thoracic artery grafting in the elderly patient undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting: Room for process improvement?
Authors:
- T.BRuce FergusonTFT.BRuce Ferguson
- Laura P. CoombsLCLaura P. Coombs
- Eric D. PetersonEPEric D. Peterson
- 1 May 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Vol. 123 (5) , 869-880
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