Microvascular repair with 1-mm polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) grafts: Effect of recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator (rt-PA) on the patency rate and healing process

Microsurgery

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 324-330

  Lykoudis, Efstathios G ^a,b   Papalois, Apostolos E ^a   Gravvanis, Andreas I ^a   Frangia, Konstantina B ^a   Stamatopoulos, Constantinos N ^a   Ioannovich, John D ^a  

^a IASO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; POLITEF;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GRAFT PATENCY; HEMATOMA; MALE; MICROVASCULAR SURGERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0033646361     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-2752(2000)20:7<324::AID-MICR3>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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