Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2883399 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2006 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Standard surgical handling of vein grafts induces NFκB-driven inflammation in the vessel wall and impairs vascular function. This may potentially contribute to both early and late graft occlusion.
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Authors
Kazuhiro MD, Guro MD, PhD, Shinichi MD, PhD, Jenny Bäcklund MD, PhD, Jarle MD, PhD,