Comparative analysis of frozen and acellularized vascular xenografts

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 848-852

  Kim, Won Gon ^a   Seo, J W ^a   Yang, J H ^b  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acellularization; Frozen grafts; Small diameter vascular graft; Xenografts

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; GRAFTS;

ACELLULARIZATION; ARTERIAL GRAFTS; COMPARATIVE ANALYZES; FROZEN GRAFT; OBSERVATION PERIOD; PORCINE CAROTID ARTERIES; SMALL DIAMETER VASCULAR GRAFTS; TISSUE PRESERVATION; ULTRASONOGRAPHIC EXAMINATION; XENOGRAFT;

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPLANT; FROZEN SECTION; GOAT; GRAFT PATENCY; IMPLANTATION; INFLAMMATION; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; SURVIVAL; SWINE; TISSUE PRESERVATION; XENOGRAFT;

EID: 27544442576     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039139880502800811     Document Type: Article

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