Objective Vascular conduit is essential for arterial reconstruction for a number of conditions,
including trauma and atherosclerotic occlusive disease. We have developed a tissue …

Coronary artery bypass grafting is the most common cardiac surgical procedure performed
worldwide and the long saphenous vein the most common conduit for this. When performed …

Objective In the present systematic review and meta-analysis, we compared the short-and
long-term outcomes of different harvesting and grafting techniques in patients undergoing …

Objective Endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) is growing in popularity and is the method of
choice in many centers worldwide as it is associated with lower complication rates …

Background Endoscopic vein harvesting is an alternative to open vein harvesting during
coronary artery bypass grafting. Although endoscopic vein harvesting includes significant …

Objective: Endoscopic vessel harvest (EVH) is evolving as the standard of care for coronary
artery bypass grafting. However, the increase in upfront equipment-related costs has …

Die Strategie für eine erfolgreiche distale Bypassanlage sollte bereits im Rahmen des
ersten Patientenkontaktes nach Einschätzung des allgemeinen operativen Risikos …

Background This is a prospective, comparative, pilot and follow-up (2-year postoperatively)
study in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery where the long saphenous …

Background The saphenous vein is the most commonly used conduit for coronary artery
bypass grafting (CABG). Wound healing complications related to saphenous vein harvesting …

Objective: To determine the wound complications post coronary artery bypass graft surgery
(CABG) by conventional vein harvest technique (CVH) and minimally invasive vein harvest …