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Tissue Engineering
Perivenous fibrin glue application enhances saphenous vein graft thickening
August 14th, 2006
Perivenous fibrin glue application enhances saphenous vein graft thickening. "Neointimal and medial thickening play a critical rote in late vein graft failure following CABG. Previous ex vivo experiment suggested that perivenous application of fibrin glue may reduce the damage in the circular smooth muscle cell layer of the media of the vein graft shortly after exposing to arterial pressure." "However, the in vivo as welt as the longer term impact of this intervention remain unknown," wrote investigators from the People's Republic of China. "Bilateral saphenous vein-carotid artery interposition grafting was performed in eight...
Source: Stem Cell Week (2006-08-14)
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