Selection of saphenous vein conduit in varicose vein disease

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1269-1274

  Cohn, Joseph D ^a,b   Korver, Keith F ^a  

^a Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TELANGIECTASIA; ULTRASOUND; VARICOSIS; VEIN DISEASE;

AGED; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TELANGIECTASIS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VARICOSE VEINS;

EID: 33645347984     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.11.013     Document Type: Article

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