Oh, father, where art we? Left internal mammary artery with greater saphenous vein grafts still rules surgical coronary revascularization after 30 years 

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Oh, father, where art we? Left internal mammary artery with greater saphenous vein grafts still rules surgical coronary revascularization after 30 years  Chadwick W. Stouffer, MD, Michael E. Halkos, MD, MSc  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 155, Issue 6, Pages 2329-2330 (June 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.12.069 Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Michael E. Halkos, MD, MSc, and Chadwick W. Stouffer, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2018 155, 2329-2330DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.12.069) Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions