Intracoronary Shunt Versus Bulldog Clamp in Off-Pump Bypass Surgery. Endothelial Trauma: Shunt Versus Clamp


Vural A. H., Yalcinkaya S., Tuerk T., Yuemuen G., Guel N., Yalcinkaya U., ...More

JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH, vol.150, no.2, pp.261-265, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 150 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jss.2007.12.774
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.261-265
  • Kütahya Health Sciences University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background. During off-pump coronary bypass grafting, local vascular control of the target vessel and a bloodless field are crucial. The aim of this study is to asses the histopathological outcomes of intracoronary shunts and bulldog clamping on the beating heart in a canine model.