Vascular remodeling as a biologic principle: Is the ulnar artery an exception?

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-8

  Barner, Hendrick B ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; NICARDIPINE; PHENYLEPHRINE;

AGE; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; BLOOD VESSEL BIOPSY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDITORIAL; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SMOKING; ULNAR ARTERY; VEIN OCCLUSION;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; HUMANS; RADIAL ARTERY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; ULNAR ARTERY; VASODILATION;

EID: 21744456393     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2005.03.015     Document Type: Editorial

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