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Randomized Trial of Endoscopic or Open Vein-Graft Harvesting for Coronary-Artery Bypass

Marco A. Zenati, Deepak L. Bhatt, Faisal G. Bakaeen, Eileen M. Stock, Kousick Biswas, J. Michael Gaziano, Rosemary F. Kelly, Elaine Tseng, Jerene Bitondo, Jacquelyn A. Quin, G. Hossein Almassi, Miguel Haime, Brack Hattler, Ellen DeMatt, Alexandra Scrymgeour, Grant D. Huang

New England Journal of Medicine · 2018

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Summary

Among patients undergoing CABG, we did not find a significant difference between open vein-graft harvesting and endoscopic vein-graft harvesting in the risk of major adverse cardiac events. (Funded by the Cooperative Studies Program, Office of Research and Development, Department of Veterans Affairs; REGROUP ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT01850082 .).

Source type
Peer-reviewed study
DOI
10.1056/nejmoa1812390
Catalogue ID
SNmoh9mr2v-y7kagj
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