The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 138, Issue 2 , Pages 276-277 , August 2009

Detrimental effects of coronary stenting on subsequent coronary artery bypass surgery: Is there another flag on the field?

  • Harold L. Lazar, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Harold L. Lazar, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Boston Medical Center, 88 E Newton St, Boston, MA 02118.

Received 7 April 2009 ,Accepted 11 April 2009.

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PII: S0022-5223(09)00561-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.04.012

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 138, Issue 2 , Pages 276-277 , August 2009