Coronary artery bypass grafting for Fabry's disease: veins more suitable than arteries?

Human Pathology

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1864-1867

  Chimenti, Cristina ^a,b,c   Morgante, Emanuela ^d   Critelli, Giuseppe ^a   Russo, Matteo A ^b,d   Frustaci, Andrea ^a,c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES L SPALLANZANI   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coronary artery bypass grafting; Enzyme replacement therapy; Fabry's disease; Left internal mammary artery; Saphenous vein

Indexed keywords

AGALSIDASE BETA; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPID;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ENZYME REPLACEMENT; FABRY DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMPLANTATION; LIPID STORAGE; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FABRY DISEASE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERIES; MIDDLE AGED; SAPHENOUS VEIN;

EID: 36549050762     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2007.07.001     Document Type: Article

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