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Multivessel coronary bypass grafting with minimal access using cardiopulmonary bypass

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The port-access approach for coronary artery bypass grafting is an excellent technique for minimal access, multivessel coronary revascularization. Patient selection criteria, technical aspects, and clinical results are reviewed.

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    Mark Groh MD

  2. New York University School of Medicine, Suite 9-V, 530 First Avenue, 10016, New York, NY, USA

    Eugene A. Grossi MD

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Groh, M., Grossi, E.A. Multivessel coronary bypass grafting with minimal access using cardiopulmonary bypass. Curr Cardiol Rep 1, 331–334 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11886-999-0059-z

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