title: An improved technique for coronary vascular anastomosis.
abstract: A vein holder is described that is used for anastomosis of both ends of aortocoronary bypass grafts. It minimizes handling of the graft, ensures precision in placing sutures with excellent visualization, and provides maximum patency at the anastomotic sites.
mesh_terms: D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans