An alternative suture technique for vein diameter ’s discrepancy anastomosis
Microvascular anastomosis of vessels that differ in diameter can be technically difficult and time-consuming. Difficulties with positioning may lead to kinking or compression, and bleeding at the anastomosis can be a problem. Turbulence and sluggish flow in dilated vessels can predispose to thrombosis.1
Source: The British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: R. Rauso, G. Colella, L. Rugge, F. Chirico, G. Tartaro Tags: Short communication Source Type: research