| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2873616 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The BIMA grafting increases the risk of SWI when compared with SIMA grafting. This adverse effect further extends to diabetic and elderly patients. As regarding the method of procurement, skeletonized BIMA is safe and effective, thus it should be the procedure recommended.
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Authors
Chenyang MD, Zhexin MD, Hongsheng MD, PhD, Song MD, PhD, Feng MD, PhD,