Aortocoronary Endothelial Cell-Seeded Polytetrafluoroethylene Graft: 9-Year Patency

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1166-1168

  Gabbieri, Davide ^a   Dohmen, Pascal M ^a   Koch, Christina ^a   Lembcke, Alexander ^a   Rutsch, Wolfgang ^a   Konertz, Wolfgang ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; POLITEF IMPLANT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR PATENCY;

AGED; AORTA; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 33847264408     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.09.016     Document Type: Article

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