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Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:1829-1830
© 1995 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

How to Do It

New Technique for Lesser Saphenous Vein Harvesting

Jeffrey A. Lamphere, PA-C, Pat O. Daily, MD, Ricardo J. Moreno, MD, Stephen Marcus, PA-C, Walter P. Dembitsky, MD, Robert M. Adamson, MD, Margaret Burr, RN, Patricia O'Neill, RN

Division of Cardiac Surgery, Sharp Memorial Hospital, San Diego, California

Accepted for publication August 1, 1995.

A new technique using the Thompson self-retaining retractor system (Thompson Surgical Instruments, Inc, Traverse City, MI) to harvest lesser saphenous veins is presented. This modification, used in 10 patients undergoing redo myocardial revascularization, provided a rapid, comfortable, and convenient method for harvesting lesser saphenous veins.




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