Subcutaneous, video-assisted saphenous vein harvest: Report of the first 30 cases

Vascular

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 771-776

  Lumsden, A B ^a   Eaves, F F ^a   Ofenloch, J C ^a   Jordan, W D ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Kentucky   (United States)

Author keywords

endoscopic; minimally invasive; saphenous vein

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SKIN; VIDEORECORDING; BYPASS SURGERY; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; LAPAROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY;

ENDOSCOPES; ENDOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SKIN; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0030299822     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096721099600400617     Document Type: Article

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