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Patent bypass grafts are fundamental to successful coronary artery bypass grafting. Intraoperative flow measurement through newly constructed grafts is a test of patency. We studied the use of transit-time flow measurement to determine its ability to detect technical errors in grafts, to measure the mean flow norms for Asian patients, and to compare arterial and vein grafts. From January 1, 2001,...