Decreased morbidity following long saphenous vein harvesting using a minimally invasive technique: a randomised controlled trial comparing two techniques for long saphenous vein harvest
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objectives</p> <p>The objective of this study was to compare the morbidity associated with long saphenous vein harvesting using the traditional open technique (A) against a minimally invasive technique using the Mayo vein stripper (B) that involves mu...
Main Authors: | Nkere Udim, Al Benna Sammy, Mahmood Zahid, Murday Andrew |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2006-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/1/1/15 |
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