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The internal thoracic artery skeletonization study: A paired, within-patient comparison [NCT00265499]

BACKGROUND: Traditional harvesting of the internal thoracic artery (ITA) for use as a conduit in coronary bypass surgery involves the dissection of a rim of tissue surrounding the artery on either side. Recent studies, primarily observational, have suggested that skeletonization of the ITA can impro...

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Autores principales: Boodhwani, Munir, Nathan, Howard J, Lam, B Khanh, Rubens, Fraser D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1399446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16542027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-7-1