Novel no-touch technique of harvesting the saphenous vein for coronary artery bypass grafting;Nova técnica cirúrgica de preparo da veia safena para revascularização do miocárdio sem manipulação direta - no-touch

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 388-395

  De Rueda, Fabio Gonçalves ^a,d   Souza, Domingos ^b   Lima, Ricardo De Carvalho ^a   Menezes, Alexandre ^a   Johansson, Benny ^b   Dashwood, Michael ^c   Thé, Emmanuel ^a   Gesteira, Mário ^a   Escobar, Mozart ^a   Vasconcelos, Frederico ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

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

^d NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Endothelium, vascular; Myocardial revascularization; Saphenous vein

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ENDOTHELIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VASODILATATION; VASOSPASM; VEIN GRAFT;

EID: 46849098580     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: 16784170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0066-782X2008000600002     Document Type: Article

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