Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9980009 | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
These results suggest that sharp dissection with scissors and clips may be better for early postharvest forearm circulation and can decrease the incidence of hand numbness. However, there were no differences among the 3 methods with respect to forearm circulation 12 months after radial artery harvest.
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Authors
Mitsumasa MD, PhD, Motomi MD, PhD, Akira MD, PhD, Mitsuru MD, Akira MD, Tsutomu MD, Shinji MD, Masao MD, Nanao MD, Yukiyasu MD,