Usefulness of polyurethane for small-caliber vascular prostheses in comparison with autologous vein graft

Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 113-116

  Miyamoto, K ^a   Sugimoto, T ^a   Okada, M ^a   Maeda, S ^b  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcium carbonate; Polyurethane; Small caliber vascular prosthesis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; POLITEF; POLYURETHAN;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; DOG; FEMORAL ARTERY; HISTOLOGY; JUGULAR VEIN; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOGENESIS; THROMBOSIS; VEIN GRAFT;

EID: 0036300349     PISSN: 14347229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100470200020     Document Type: Article

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