In vitro endothelialization of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene grafts: A clinical case report after 41 months of implantation

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 757-763

  Deutsch, M ^a   Meinhart, J ^a   Vesely, M ^a   Fischlein, T ^a   Groscurth, P ^a   Von Oppell, U ^a   Zilla, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMOROPOPLITEAL BYPASS; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT PATENCY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; POLITEF IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0030996596     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(97)70307-0     Document Type: Article

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