Open AccessS 2 Connector Versus Suture
Author(s) -
Willem J.L. Suyker,
John P. Matonick,
Paul T.W. Suyker,
Aart Brutel de la Rivière,
Marc P. Buijsrogge,
Ricardo P.J. Budde,
Cees W.J. Verlaan,
Gerard Pasterkamp,
Paul F. Gründeman,
Cornelius Borst
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.105.000323
Subject(s) - medicine , fibrous joint , anatomy , surgery
Anastomotic connectors could be the key to less invasive bypass surgery, including endoscopic procedures, but equivalence to conventional suturing needs to be established. A novel distal coronary connector was tested pre-clinically for safety and efficacy in comparison to conventional suturing.
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