Minimal-invasive, video-assisted vein harvesting for cardiac and vascular surgical procedures
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Minimal-invasive, video-assisted vein harvesting for cardiac and vascular surgical procedures.
Harvesting of the saphenous vein is a routine procedure in coronary and peripheral vascular surgery. It is usually performed using a continuous long skin incision. Minor complications are reported in up to 24% (hematoma, wound dehiscence, infection, pain) and major problems necessitating surgical interventions (bleeding, abscess) in less than 1%. These complications lead to a prolonged hospital...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1010-7940
DOI: 10.1016/s1010-7940(97)00185-1