Determinants of successful endoscopic internal thoracic artery harvesting:a prospective analysis

West, Douglas, Lim, Eric, Trimlett, Richard, Flather, Marcus, Yap, John, Pepper, John and De Souza, Anthony (2004) Determinants of successful endoscopic internal thoracic artery harvesting:a prospective analysis. Heart Surgery Forum, 7 (2). E179-82. ISSN 1522-6662

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Abstract

Endoscopic internal thoracic artery (ITA) harvesting is employed during minimal-access coronary artery bypass grafting. To improve case selection, we prospectively analyzed our entire experience to identify variables that predict intraoperative conversion to sternotomy.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	coronary artery bypass,endoscopy,female,humans,male,mammary arteries,middle aged,prospective studies,tissue and organ harvesting
Faculty \ School:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Norwich Medical School
UEA Research Groups:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Norwich Clinical Trials Unit Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Public Health and Health Services Research (former - to 2023)
Depositing User:	Pure Connector
Date Deposited:	20 Jan 2014 16:16
Last Modified:	24 Oct 2022 05:38
URI:	https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/46298
DOI:	10.1532/HSF98.20041004

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