J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2006;132:1502-1503
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Alan P. Kypson, MD, FACS
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University Greenville, NC 27834
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I thank Drs Mommerot and Perrault for their contributions to the literature regarding endoscopic vein harvesting and for their comments regarding my recent case report. I would also like to point out the following issues in response to their comments.
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