Endoscopic-Assisted Atraumatic Coronary Artery Bypass
- 1 December 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals
- Vol. 11 (4) , 359-361
Abstract
Minimally invasive operations designed to graft the left anterior descending coronary artery with the left internal mammary artery are either traumatic to the chest wall or technically difficult and expensive. This report describes a novel procedure that is less traumatic and simpler.Keywords
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