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ReviewBrazilian journal of cardiovascular surgery2021

A Brief Comment on Vasa Vasorum of Human Saphenous Vein: relevance for Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery.

Andrzej Loesch, Michael Richard Dashwood

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Review in Brazilian journal of cardiovascular surgery, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 45% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Great Saphenous Vein Lumen: Intimal Openings.Brazilian journal of cardiovascular surgery · 2026
    Review
  3. Article
  4. Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Andrzej LoeschCentre for Rheumatology and Connective Tissue Diseases, University College London Medical School, Royal Free Campus, London, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-8051-0099
Michael Richard DashwoodDivision of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London Medical School, Royal Free Campus, London, United Kingdom.
The Royal Free Hospital · GBUniversity College London · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The importance of the vasa vasorum and blood supply to the wall of human saphenous vein (hSV) used for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is briefly discussed. This is in the context of the possible physical link of the vasa vasorum connecting with the lumen of hSV and the anti-ischaemic impact of this microvessel network in the hSV used for CABG.

Indexed as

Saphenous VeinVasa VasorumCoronary Artery BypassFemoral VeinHumansCardiovascular SystemCoronary Artery BypassFemoral VeinMicrovesselsSaphenous VeinVasa Vasorum

Identifiers

PMID33113313
PMCPMC7918377
OpenAlexW3048949386

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Registered trials

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