The Composite Aortic Wall Graft Technique: An Option for a Short Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

SUMMARY: During coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, the saphenous vein is sutured through its proximal segment to the aorta. Intimal hyperplasia is one of the possible causes of graft occlusion. Notably, blood turbulence can induce wall shear stress that may also play an important role in t...

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Main Authors: de Oliveira, João Bosco, Rocha e Silva, Roberto, Martins, Dennys Marcel Sanches, De Mola, Ricardo, de Carvalho, Marcos Vinicius Henriques
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2009
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Rapid Communication
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2728197/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19690668
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322009000800017
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