Absence of focal compensatory enlargement or constriction in diseased human coronary saphenous vein bypass grafts: An intravascular ultrasound study

Circulation

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 683-690

  Nishioka, Toshihiko ^a   Luo, Huai ^a   Berglund, Hans ^a   Eigler, Neal L ^a   Kim, Chong Jin ^a   Tabak, Steven W ^a   Siegel, Robert J ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

bypass; grafting; remodeling; ultrasonics; veins

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY CONSTRICTION; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; SAPHENOUS VEIN;

EID: 0030033226     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.93.4.683     Document Type: Article

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