Clinical experience with the video-assisted saphenectomy procedure for coronary bypass operations.

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Published in Ann Thorac Surg on November 01, 1998

Authors

S Pagni1, E A Ulfe, W D Montgomery, D J VanHimbergen, D J Fisher, L A Gray, P A Spence

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Louisville, Kentucky 40202, USA.

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