title: "Life hanging by a thread".
authors.affiliation: Department of Heart and Vessels, Cardiac Surgery Unit and Heart Transplantation Centre, "S. Camillo-Forlanini" Hospital, Rome, Italy. marzia.cottini@hotmail.it.
authors.forename: Marzia
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cottini
authors.forename: Amedeo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pergolini
authors.forename: Marco
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Picichè
authors.forename: Carmine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Musto
authors.forename: Francesco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Musumeci
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D023921:Coronary Stenosis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D000072658:Non-ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery