Endoscopic radial artery harvesting reduces postoperative pain and neurologic complications.

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Published in Heart Surg Forum on January 01, 2007

Authors

Igor Rudez1, Daniel Unic, Zeljko Sutlic, Bojan Biocina, Davor Baric, Mira Ivkovic, Mirjana Pavlovic

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Cardiac Surgery, Dubrava University Hospital, Zagreb, Croatia. rudi@kbd.hr

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