Percutaneous treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm in a swine model: Understanding the behavior of aortic aneurysm closure through a serial histopathological analysis

Circulation

Volumn 96, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2438-2448

  Ruiz, Carlos E ^a   Zhang, He Ping ^a   Butt, Amjad I ^a   Whittaker, Peter ^b  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Aorta; Collagen; Stents; Thrombus

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; COLLAGEN METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FIBRINOLYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; WOUND CLOSURE;

EID: 0342275241     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.96.7.2438     Document Type: Article

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