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Minimally Invasive Saphenous Vein Harvesting Using Conventional Instruments

Department of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
For reprint information contact: Ashok K Srivastava, MCh Tel: 91 522 44 0004 Ext. 2204 Fax: 91 522 44 0017 email: ashok{at}sgpgi.ac.in Department of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Raebareli Road, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226014, India.

A technique to harvest saphenous vein using conventional surgical instruments is described. The method carries the advantage of dissection under direct vision without trauma to the vein.