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No-touch saphenous vein as an important conduit of choice in coronary bypass surgery

2018; AME Publishing Company; Volume: 10; Issue: S26 Linguagem: Inglês

10.21037/jtd.2018.08.127

2077-6624

Tomislav Kopjar, Michael R. Dashwood, Mats Dreifaldt, Domingos Ramos de Souza,

Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics

Coronary heart disease is a major cause of death and disability in developed countries. Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) remains the most effective way of treatment for patients with advanced disease (1). Approximately one million people undergo CABG annually worldwide, depicting the epidemiologic impact of the procedure and its influence on public health.