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Evaluation of endoscopic vein extraction on structural and functional viability of saphenous vein endothelium

OBJECTIVES: Endothelial injury during harvest influences graft patency post CABG. We have previously shown that endoscopic harvest causes structural and functional damage to the saphenous vein (SV) endothelium. However, causes of such injury may depend on the extraction technique. In order to assess...

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Autores principales: Hussaini, Bader E, Lu, Xiu-Gui, Wolfe, J Alan, Thatte, Hemant S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3125322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21663646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-6-82