Novel no touch technique of saphenous vein harvesting: Is great graft patency rate provided?

Novel no touch technique of saphenous vein harvesting: Is great graft patency rate provided?

Coronary artery bypass grafting surgery effectively relieves signs and symptoms of myocardial ischemia. The left internal thoracic artery (LITA) graft is the gold standard having 90-95% patency rate at 10 years, whereas only 50% of saphenous vein (SV) grafts are patent at 10 years. However, there is...

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Main Authors: Nikolaos A Papakonstantinou, Nikolaos G Baikoussis, John Goudevenos, George Papadopoulos, Efstratios Apostolakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Coronary artery bypass grafting; Graft patency; Myocardial revascularization; Saphenous vein; Venous grafts
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2016;volume=19;issue=3;spage=481;epage=488;aulast=Papakonstantinou

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http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2016;volume=19;issue=3;spage=481;epage=488;aulast=Papakonstantinou

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