Descriptive analysis of endoscopic versus traditional open vein harvest technique for coronary artery bypass graft surgery: Report of 1974 cases

Iranian Heart Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 17-22

  Nezafati, Mohammad Hassan ^a   Nezafati, Pouya ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Endoscopic vein harvest; Open vein harvest

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELLULITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPHANGITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRADITIONAL OPEN VEIN HARVEST TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WOUND COMPLICATION;

EID: 84901769658     PISSN: 17357306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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