Modified minimally invasive technique for greater saphenous vein harvesting

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 571-572

  Slaughter, Mark S ^a,b   Gerchar, Dawn C ^a   Pappas, Patroklos S ^a  

^a ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; COST CONTROL; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

HUMANS; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 0032005740     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(97)01325-8     Document Type: Article

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