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Post-operative complications and recurrences of symptoms
| Characteristic | Open Harvesting (n = 105) |
Endoscopic Harvesting (n = 71) |
P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leg wound infection - no. (%) | 29 (28) | 5 (7) | 0.0008 |
| Leg Wound pain | 1.0 ± 2.3 | 1.3 ± 1.4 | <0.0001 |
| Sternal Wound pain | 0.8 ± 0.9 | 1.6 ± 1.3 | <0.0001 |
| Need for new anti-anginals - no. (%) | 13 (12) | 9 (13) | 1.00 |
| Further cardiac admissions - no. (%) | 9 (9) | 5 (7) | 0.78 |
