Early histological changes in the porcine aortic media after thoracic stent-graft implantation

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 363-369

  Scheumann, Johannes ^a,b   Heilmann, Claudia ^b   Beyersdorf, Friedhelm ^b   Siepe, Matthias ^b   Brenner, Robert M ^a   Böckler, Dittmar ^c   Griepp, Randall B ^a   Bischoff, Moritz S ^a,c  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Animal model; Aortic wall histology; Blood vessel prosthesis; Endovascular repair; Thoracic endovascular aortic repair

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA MEDIA; AORTA WALL; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; EXPERIMENTAL PIG; GIANT CELL; HISTOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; THROMBOGENESIS; VASCULAR NECROSIS;

ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; NECROSIS; STENTS; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 84864553801     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: 15451550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/12-3845R.1     Document Type: Article

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