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Composite Venous Coronary Grafts: Construction Made Simple

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Dunedin Hospital, Dunedin, New Zealand

Accepted for publication November 28, 2011.

^_* Address correspondence to Dr Saxena, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Dunedin Hospital, Great King St, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand (Email: drpankajsaxena{at}hotmail.com).

We describe an efficient, safe, and effective method for constructing a satisfactory composite venous conduit from 2 portions of saphenous vein, which by themselves would be inadequate in length to function as independent conduits.

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