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Reports on epidemiology findings from Palacky University provide new insights

Published in Anti-Infectives Week, July 9th, 2007

Scientists discuss in "Postoperative and mid-term wound disturbance outcomes of minimally invasive saphenous vein harvest using the VEGA system" new findings in epidemiology. According to recent research from Olomouc, Czech Republic, "Great saphenous vein harvest is associated with a significant risk of impaired wound healing. The purpose of this study was to determine efficacy of one system designed for minimally invasive vein harvest (MIVH) and to assess postoperative and mid-term wound-healing disturbances."

"From February 2004 to June 2005, great saphenous harvest for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) was performed in a group of 120 consecutive patients...

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