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Ann Thorac Surg 2004;77:2075
© 2004 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Invited commentary

Keith B. Allen, MD

Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, The Heart Center of Indiana, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 10590 N Meridian St, Suite 105, Indianapolis, IN 46290, USA

e-mail: kallen2340@aol.com

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Considering the emphasis on arterial grafting, the radial artery is increasingly utilized during coronary artery bypass surgery and for many surgeons it is the conduit of choice following the mammary artery. While radial artery harvest complications are rare, the lingering concern that hand ischemia may develop postoperatively may impede its broader adoption. A better understanding of radial artery harvesting and its effect on . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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