Heart, Lung and Circulation
Volume 19, Issue 9 , Pages 555-560 , September 2010

Anaortic, Total-arterial, Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: How To Do It

  • Michael P. Vallely, FRACS

      Affiliations

    • Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
    • The Baird Institute, Sydney, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, C/- Sydney Cardiothoracic Surgeons, 304/100 Carillon Avenue, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia. Tel.: +61 295501933; fax: +61 295506669.
    • ,
  • Tristan D. Yan, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
    • The Baird Institute, Sydney, Australia
    • ,
  • J. James B. Edelman, MBBS

      Affiliations

    • Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
    • The Baird Institute, Sydney, Australia
    • ,
  • Mark Hayman, FRANZCA

      Affiliations

    • Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
    • ,
  • R. John L. Brereton, FRACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia
    • ,
  • Donald E. Ross, FRACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia

Received 3 January 2010 ,Accepted 1 April 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2010.04.078

Heart, Lung and Circulation
Volume 19, Issue 9 , Pages 555-560 , September 2010

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