Conventional open harvesting of the great saphenous vein as a conduit for coronary artery bypass grafting

Andras Durko; Daniel Thuijs; Edris Mahtab; Jos Bekkers

doi:10.1510/mmcts.2018.014

Conventional open harvesting of the great saphenous vein as a conduit for coronary artery bypass grafting

Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg. 2018 Feb 9:2018. doi: 10.1510/mmcts.2018.014.

Authors

Andras Durko¹, Daniel Thuijs², Edris Mahtab³, Jos Bekkers

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Erasmus University Medical Center 's-Gravendijkwal 230 Rotterdam 3015CE The Netherlands.
² Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Center, 's-Gravendijkwal 230, Rotterdam 3015CE, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

PMID: 29485769
DOI: 10.1510/mmcts.2018.014

Abstract

This short tutorial video summarizes the surgical technique for conventional open harvesting of the great saphenous vein as a conduit for coronary artery bypass grafting.

Publication types

Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Coronary Artery Bypass / methods*
Humans
Saphenous Vein / transplantation*
Tissue and Organ Harvesting / methods*