| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2880097 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2007 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Off-pump CABG using the LITA, independently of pleural opening, induced a significant reduction in early postoperative pulmonary function. However, the patients undergoing pleurotomy demonstrated more pronounced pulmonary dysfunction.
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Authors
Solange PhD, Walter J. MD, PhD, Sonia M. MD, PhD, Douglas W. BScPT, Enio MD, PhD, Antonio C. MD, PhD, Angelo A.V. MD, PhD,