Suitability of venous and arterial conduits used for coronary artery bypass grafting in conjunction with coronary disease risk factors

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 61-68

  Giannoglou, Georgios ^a,b   Kouzi Koliakou, Nitsa ^a   Kanellaki Kiparissi, Maria ^a   Kazinakis, Georgios ^a   Nouskas, Ioannis ^a   Kerameos Foroglou, Chrysi ^a   Louridas, Georgios ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Coronary artery bypass grafting; Coronary atherosclerosis; Coronary disease risk factors; Histopathological changes; Left internal thoracic artery graft; Saphenous vein graft

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOAM CELL; GRAFT OCCLUSION; GRAFT PRESERVATION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERCELLULAR SPACE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; SMOKING; TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERIES; MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING TRANSMISSION; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; RISK FACTORS; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TUNICA INTIMA;

EID: 0034874684     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(01)00456-9     Document Type: Article

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