Laser-assisted end-to-end vascular anastomosis of elastin heterograft to carotid artery with an albumin stent in vivo

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 298-302

  Xie, Hua ^a   Bendre, Suhas C ^a   Gregory, Kenton W ^a   Furnary, Anthony P ^a  

^a PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIN; HETEROGRAFTS; SUTURES;

HISTOLOGY; LASER APPLICATIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

MEDICINE;

ADVENTITIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; ENERGY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VIVO STUDY; LASER SURGERY; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; SWINE; VASCULAR PATENCY; XENOGRAFT;

ALBUMINS; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; CAROTID ARTERIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELASTIN; FEMALE; LASER SURGERY; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STENTS; SUS SCROFA; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TUNICA MEDIA; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 4444239664     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2004.22.298     Document Type: Article

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