Encouraging results with endoscopic vein harvest for infrainguinal bypass Luke S. Erdoes, MD, Timothy P. Milner, MD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 42, Issue 3, Pages 442-448 (September 2005) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.05.008 Copyright © 2005 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Initial dissection with endoscopic cone. An early image of the vein before insufflation. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2005 42, 442-448DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2005.05.008) Copyright © 2005 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Image of branch dissection. Two branches are seen, the more proximal branch is in the Bisector instrument ready for division. The C-ring is seen distal to the branches and gives retraction of the vein for safe branch division. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2005 42, 442-448DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2005.05.008) Copyright © 2005 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Primary and assisted primary patency of endoscopically harvested bypass grafts. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2005 42, 442-448DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2005.05.008) Copyright © 2005 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions