A multicentre review comparing long term outcomes of endoscopic vein harvesting versus open vein harvesting for coronary artery bypass surgery [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Background: Utilisation of the Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) technique has been increasing for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) for the last two decades. Some surgeons remain concerned about the long-term patency of the long saphenous vein harvested endoscopically compared to traditional Op...

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Main Authors: Bhuvaneswari Krishnamoorthy, William R. Critchley, Joesph Zacharias, Iryna Stalpinskaya, Melissa Rochon, Rajamiyer V. Venkateswaran, Azita Rajai, Toufan Bahrami, Shahzad G. Raja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2021-07-01
Series:NIHR Open Research
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Online Access:https://openresearch.nihr.ac.uk/articles/1-11/v1