Tissue-engineered blood vessel for adult arterial revascularization [10]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 357, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 1451-1453

  L'Heureux, Nicolas ^a   McAllister, Todd N ^a   De La Fuente, Luis M ^b  

^a Cytograft Tissue Engineering   (United States)

^b Instituto Argentino de Diagnostico y Tratamiento   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULT DISEASE; AGED; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; BLOOD VESSEL; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RENAL DIALYSIS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 34948849851     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc071536     Document Type: Letter

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