Histologic evidence of the safety of endoscopic saphenous vein graft preparation

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 487-491

  Meyer, Dan M ^a,b,c   Rogers, Thomas E ^a,b,c   Jessen, Michael E ^a,b,c   Estrera, Aaron S ^a,b,c   Chin, Albert K ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University Medical Center   (United States)

^c BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; CD34 ANTIGEN; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ADULT; ADVENTITIA; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; GRAFT PATENCY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTIMA; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUNICA MEDIA; VEIN INJURY;

AGED; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0033840590     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01503-4     Document Type: Article

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