Minimally invasive saphenous vein harvesting

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1026-1028

  Morris, Rohinton J ^a   Butler, Michael T ^a   Samuels, Louis E ^a  

^a ALLEGHENY UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND HEALING;

AGED; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PNEUMOPERITONEUM, ARTIFICIAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032169469     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(98)00709-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

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