Hyperhomocysteinaemia is a risk factor for vein graft stenosis

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 304-309

  Irvine, C ^a   Wilson, Y G ^a   Currie, I C ^a   McGrath, C ^a   Scott, J ^a   Day, A ^a   Stansbie, D ^a   Baird, R N ^a   Lamont, P M ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hyperhomocysteinaemia; Peripheral vascular disease; Vein graft stenosis

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; HOMOCYSTEINE;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HOMOCYSTINURIA; HUMAN; MALE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PHLEBOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SYMPTOM; VEIN BYPASS; VEIN GRAFT;

EID: 0029960536     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1078-5884(96)80249-8     Document Type: Article

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