Background—Saphenous vein grafts are widely used for aortocoronary bypass surgery as treatment for severe atherosclerosis and often are complicated by subsequent occlusion of the graft vessel. Methods ...

An unusual complication after aortocoronary bypass grafting (CABG) is described in which a false aneurysm of the saphenous vein graft to the right coronary artery (RCA) developed and caused profuse ...

The mice were maintained on a light/dark (12/12 hours) cycle at 22°C, receiving food and water ad libitum. The vein grafts were performed using animals of the same genotype as donors and recipients.

as well as human cadaver tissue cryopreservation services. It also provides a suite of biologic products comprising artegraft biologic graft, a bovine carotid artery used for dialysis access ...

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Objective The study aims to explore the association between serum proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) level and saphenous vein grafts disease (SVGD) after coronary artery bypass ...

The pre- and postoperative patterns of coronary artery collateral circulation have been studied in 34 patients who had saphenous vein bypass grafting. When the graft remained patent homocoronary ...

Furthermore, the prosthetic forearm graft often leads to a more proximal revision at each failure, encroaching on the upper arm veins with each event. We have found that the use of prosthetic ...

Graft versus host disease, or GVHD, is a complication of a stem cell transplant, a treatment for blood cancers and certain blood or immune system disorders. With GVHD, white blood cells called T ...

When a blood clot forms in a vein deep inside your body, it causes what doctors call deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

Now, she lives on as the highest-resolution digital cadaver that exists to date. Potter’s story, detailed in the January issue of National Geographic, has inspired many people to ask ...