Clinical experience with the video-assisted saphenectomy procedure for coronary bypass operations

Background. Leg wound complications after saphenectomy are frequent after coronary bypass operations and have a detrimental effect on postoperative quality of life and treatment cost. To reduce morbidity, we evaluated a new technique of video-assisted vein harvest. Methods. Between March 1996 and Oc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 1998-11, Vol.66 (5), p.1626-1631
Hauptverfasser:	Pagni, Sebastian, Ulfe, Eduardo A, Montgomery, William D, VanHimbergen, Daniel J, Fisher, Dana J, Gray, Laman A, Spence, Paul A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Coronary Artery Bypass - methods Edema - etiology Female Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Pain Postoperative Complications - prevention & control Reoperation Saphenous Vein - surgery Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the heart Surgical Wound Infection - prevention & control
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