High early patency of saphenous vein graft for coronary artery bypass harvested with surrounding tissue

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 797-800

  Souza, Domingos S R ^a,b,c   Bomfim, Vollmer ^a,b,c   Skoglund, Helge ^a,b,c   Dashwood, Michael R ^a,b,c   Borowiec, Jan W ^a,b,c   Bodin, Lennart ^a,b,c   Filbey, Derek ^a,b,c  

^a ÖREBRO MEDICAL CENTRE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TECHNIQUE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0035098651     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)02508-X     Document Type: Article

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