… of their long-term patency compared with saphenous vein grafts (SVG) (2). However, arterial
… Follow-up data was obtained through clinic visits and telephone questionnaires at 3 months …

… Saphenous vein grafts (SVGs) in CABG have high rates of … of a saphenous vein harvested
with the no-touch technique or … included studies had a mean follow-up time of three or more …

… CABG (OPCAB) using the saphenous vein (SV) composite … follow-up through the outpatient
clinic for a 3- to 4-month interval … Several factors such as a no-touch SV harvesting technique …

… the first month after surgery because of trauma from harvesting techniques… grafts at 12
months after surgery (n = 29/30), similar in magnitude to the effect we found. Longer-term follow-up …

… harvesting can be applied to RA and long saphenous vein. Use of a “no-touch” technique for
saphenous vein grafts … (SVG), which dramatically falls below 75% at 10 years follow-up [9]. …

… harvest of the long saphenous vein (SVG), 13 surgeons have … No-touch technique was used,
and care was taken to avoid … at 1-year angiographic follow up (without intergroup differences…

… ‐harvested saphenous vein (CON‐SV), the no‐touch … ‐driven angiography, we could not
account for incomplete follow‐up, and … to improve patency following coronary bypass grafting (a …

… conduits in CABG (internal mammary artery, saphenous vein, … SVG, after a follow-up of more
than 5 years after surgery (7). … vein graft harvesting to the no-touch technique, a high graft …

… and angiographic patency) when endoscopic harvesting of … months of follow-up) when
compared to open RA harvesting [… CABG when the use of a radial artery and/or saphenous vein …

… scalpel with a skeletonizied or “no-touch” technique. It can be … The mean follow-up time
was 60 ± 30 months, and during … rate of angiographic patency at 5 years follow-up. Subgroup …