Influence of intraluminal thrombus on structural and cellular composition of abdominal aortic aneurysm wall

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1283-1292

  Kazi, Monsur ^a   Thyberg, Johan ^b   Religa, Piotr ^a   Roy, Joy ^a   Eriksson, Per ^a   Hedin, Ulf ^a   Swedenborg, Jesper ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; CASPASE 3; CD20 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CHLORDANE; COLLAGEN; ELASTIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; AORTA WALL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL COMPOSITION; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NICK END LABELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; T LYMPHOCYTE; THROMBUS;

EID: 0345599885     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(03)00791-2     Document Type: Article

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