The use of the gastroepiploic artery for peripheral revascularisation, a study in pigs

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 320-326

  Toes, G J ^a   Van Geel, P P ^a   Van den Dungen, J J A ^a   Buikema, H ^a   Grandjean, J G ^a   Verhoeven, E L G ^a   Van Oeveren, W ^a   Timens, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arterial bypass graft; Gastroepiploic artery; Intimal hyperplasia; Nitric oxide; Revascularisation

Indexed keywords

BRADYKININ; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FEMOROPOPLITEAL BYPASS; GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY; HYPERPLASIA; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; LEG; METABOLIC CAPACITY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; TISSUE METABOLISM; VASCULAR RING; VEIN GRAFT;

EID: 0031902032     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1078-5884(98)80035-X     Document Type: Article

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