| Literature DB >> 10892955 |
R P Deshpande1, A Chukwuemeka, A Iqbal, J B Desai.
Abstract
The radial artery continues to enjoy resurgence in popularity as a conduit for coronary artery bypass grafting but few studies have examined the prevalence of preexisting disease in this vessel. We highlight a potential, avoidable pitfall when use of the radial artery for coronary artery bypass grafting is proposed.Entities:
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Year: 2000 PMID: 10892955 DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(00)01260-1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330