Endoscopic harvesting of saphenous veins for use in CABG surgery ... have reported that endoscopic vein-graft harvesting in patients undergoing CABG surgery is associated with higher rates of ...

Off-pump CABG, which avoids aortic cannulation and cardiopulmonary bypass, is now available ... choice" for prophylaxis against early saphenous-vein graft closure and should be continued indefinitely.

Bypass surgery, also known as coronary artery bypass grafting, is one of the most ... the radial artery, or the saphenous vein from the thigh. Bypass surgery is mostly effective and safe Bypass ...

Prof Angelini main research interests are in saphenous vein bypass graft failure, myocardial protection, cardiopulmonary bypass techniques, blood conservation, coronary artery bypass surgery on the ...

Prof Ascione has a strong interest in developing new small vascular grafts and stents using tissue engineering technologies as an alternative to saphenous vein grafts to improve the long-term benefit ...