The aortic polytetrafluoroethylene graft: Further experience

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 158-163

  Mohan, C R ^a   Hoballah, J J ^a   Martinasevic, M ^a   Schueppert, M T ^a   Sharp, W J ^a   Kresowik, T F ^a   Corson, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic graft; Polytetrafluoroethylene; Stretch

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; AORTA GRAFT; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LERICHE SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030000781     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1078-5884(96)80045-1     Document Type: Article

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