Expanded PTFE Prostheses as Arterial Substitutes in Humans: Late Pathological Findings in 73 Excised Grafts

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 14-27

  Formichi, Maxime J ^a,e   Guidoin, Robert G ^a,e   Jausseran, Jean Michel ^b,e   Awad, John A ^a,e   Johnston, K Wayne ^c,e   King, Martin W ^c,e   Courbier, Robert ^b,e   Marois, Michel ^a,e   Rouleau, Claude ^a,e   Batt, Michel ^d,e,f   Girard, Jean Francois ^a,e   Gosselin, Camille ^a,e  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HÔPITAL SAINT JOSEPH   (France)

^c TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d Hôpital St François d'Assise ^*  (France)

^e Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Expanded PTFE prostheses

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ADHESION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEPTICEMIA; THROMBOSIS;

ADHESIONS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMAN; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MIDDLE AGE; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; SEPTICEMIA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0023857553     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-5096(06)60773-5     Document Type: Article

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