A Novel Method to Adjust Saphenous Vein Graft Lengths Using 3D Printing Models

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Gocer H., Durukan A. B., Tunc O., Naseri E., Ercan E.

HEART SURGERY FORUM, cilt.23, sa.2, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 23 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1532/hsf.2765
  • Dergi Adı: HEART SURGERY FORUM
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The optimal length of saphenous vein grafts can be challenging in surgical coronary revascularization. It is the cornerstone for graft patency. In this study, we tried to demonstrate the value of 3D printing in determining optimal saphenous graft length.