Acta Med. 1999, 42: 139-144

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2019.157

Topical Use of Aprotinin in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Jiří Manďák, Vladimír Lonský, Jan Dominik

Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové, Department of Cardiosurgery, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

Received September 1, 1999
Accepted September 1, 1999

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