The incorporation of a stent-graft into the porcine aorta and the inflammatory response to the endoprosthesis

Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 710-714

  Lambert, A W ^a   Budd, J S ^b   Fox, A D ^b   Potter, U ^c   Rooney, N ^b   Horrocks, M ^b  

^a DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endoprosthesis; Pig; Porcine aorta; Stent graft

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; ENDOPROSTHESIS; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; INFLAMMATION; INTIMA; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTITIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; GIANT CELLS; LYMPHOCYTES; STENTS; SWINE; TUNICA INTIMA;

EID: 0032718650     PISSN: 09672109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-2109(99)00068-X     Document Type: Article

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