| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2871811 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2015 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene has adequate strength to prevent breakage; however, a risk of knot unraveling at physiologic conditions exists when fewer than 10 throws are performed.
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Authors
Jacob R. MD, Corey R. PhD, Shuddhadeb MD, Matthew C. MD, Timothy S. MD, Richard B. PhD, Ralph J. MD, Spencer J. MD,