Absence of deterioration of vascular function of the donor limb at late follow-up after radial artery harvesting

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 298-301

  Schena, Stefano ^a   Crabtree, Traves D ^a   Baker, Kelly A ^a   Guthrie, Tracey J ^a   Curci, John ^a   Damiano, Ralph J ^a   Barner, Hendrick B ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; DONOR; FEMALE; FLOW MEDIATED VASODILATATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIMB; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNAR ARTERY; VASODILATATION; VELOCITY;

AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIAL ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; ULNAR ARTERY; UPPER EXTREMITY; VASODILATION;

EID: 79960413907     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.10.003     Document Type: Article

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