New technique for lesser saphenous vein harvesting

A new technique using the Thompson self-retaining retractor system (Thompson Surgical Instruments, Inc, Traverse City, MI) to harvest lesser saphenous veins is presented. This modification, used in 10 patients undergoing redo myocardial revascularization, provided a rapid, comfortable, and convenien...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 1995-12, Vol.60 (6), p.1829-1830
Hauptverfasser:	Lamphere, Jeffrey A., Daily, Pat O., Moreno, Ricardo J., Marcus, Stephen, Dembitsky, Walter P., Adamson, Robert R., Burr, Margaret, O'Neill, Patricia
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Coronary Artery Bypass - instrumentation Coronary Artery Bypass - methods Humans Medical sciences Methods Saphenous Vein - transplantation Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the heart Surgical Equipment
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Zusammenfassung:	A new technique using the Thompson self-retaining retractor system (Thompson Surgical Instruments, Inc, Traverse City, MI) to harvest lesser saphenous veins is presented. This modification, used in 10 patients undergoing redo myocardial revascularization, provided a rapid, comfortable, and convenient method for harvesting lesser saphenous veins.
ISSN:	0003-4975 1552-6259
DOI:	10.1016/0003-4975(95)00870-5