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Coronary Artery Bypass

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Aortocoronary saphenous vein bypass (CAB) has become the preferred technique for myocardial revascularization in patients with ischemic heart disease (1–4). Evaluation of the results of CAB is essential for comparison with the accumulated knowledge of the natural course of coronary heart disease and for improvement of patient selection.

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  1. Divisions of Cardiology and Surgery of the Texas Heart, Institute of St. Luke’s Episcopal and Texas Children’s Hospitals, Houston, Texas, USA

    Robert J. Hall M. D., John T. Dawson M. D., Denton A. Cooley M. D., Grady L. Hallman M. D., Frank M. Sandiford M. D., Don C. Wukasch M. D. & Efrain Garcia M. D.

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  1. Department of Pathology, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA

    Colin M. Bloor

  2. Division of Medicine, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Washington, D. C., USA

    Ray A. Olsson

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Hall, R.J. et al. (1973). Coronary Artery Bypass. In: Bloor, C.M., Olsson, R.A. (eds) Current Topics in Coronary Research. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 39. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-9020-0_18

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