The long saphenous vein compartment

A Caggiati, S Ricci - Phlebology, 1997 - journals.sagepub.com
… Our results clearly show that the two connective tissue sheets surrounding the LSV (the …
The close anatomical relationship between the LSV and the subcutaneous connective tissue

High early patency of saphenous vein graft for coronary artery bypass harvested with surrounding tissue

DSR Souza, V Bomfim, H Skoglund… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2001 - Elsevier
… of saphenous vein grafts harvested with a pedicle of surrounding tissue that protects the vein
… Early patency rate of saphenous veins harvested with surrounding tissue is very high, even …

" No-touch" technique using saphenous vein harvested with its surrounding tissue for coronary artery bypass grafting maintains an intact endothelium

DSR Souza, RHB Christofferson… - Scandinavian …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
vein may still be needed. Since we observed that the spasm occurs when the vein’s surrounding
tissue … the SV in which a cushion of surrounding tissue is retained and the SV can be …

[HTML][HTML] Harvesting the saphenous vein with surrounding tissue for CABG provides long-term graft patency comparable to the left internal thoracic artery: results of a …

DSR Souza, B Johansson, L Bojö, R Karlsson… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2006 - Elsevier
… .6, 7 Therefore, the saphenous vein (SV) remains an important conduit … vein intima and wall
damage. We have previously shown that veins harvested with a pedicle of surrounding tissue

Saphenous vein grafts: to use or not to use?

SG Raja, Z Haider, M Ahmad, H Zaman - Heart, Lung and Circulation, 2004 - Elsevier
… of saphenous vein and later on he used saphenous vein grafts … atherosclerotic involvement
of saphenous vein grafts occurs … of saphenous veins harvested with surrounding tissue are …

[HTML][HTML] Fascial relationships of the short saphenous vein

A Caggiati - Journal of vascular surgery, 2001 - Elsevier
… between the short saphenous vein (SSV) and the fasciae of the leg, including the muscular
fascia (MF) and the membranous layer (ML) of the subcutaneous tissue. Methods: Fascial …

Saphenous veins in coronary artery bypass grafting need external support

N Samano, D Souza… - … and Thoracic Annals, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… the surrounding tissue is more important in venoussaphenous vein section with perivascular
tissue removed but not distended (-PVT nonDIST); saphenous vein with perivascular tissue

Pressure-diameter relationship in the human greater saphenous vein

W Stooker, M Gök, P Sipkema, HWM Niessen… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2003 - Elsevier
… in situ vein grafts is influenced by the surrounding tissues, … in our study on explanted saphenous
vein segments. In this study … between vein grafts from the upper leg compared with vein

Neovascularization in recurrence of the varicose great saphenous vein following transection

GM Glass - Phlebology, 1987 - journals.sagepub.com
surrounding tissues and vein wall. Some vessels increased in size, developing smooth muscle
and elastic tissue in … the theory of recurrence through pre-existing veins requires revision. …

[HTML][HTML] Retaining perivascular tissue of human saphenous vein grafts protects against surgical and distension-induced damage and preserves endothelial nitric …

MR Dashwood, K Savage, JCS Tsui, A Dooley… - The Journal of Thoracic …, 2009 - Elsevier
Veins removed with minimal damage exhibit increased patency rates. We show that retention
of perivascular tissue on saphenous vein … was also stripped of surrounding tissue, but not …