Oversized vein grafts develop advanced atherosclerosis in hypercholesterolemic minipigs

BACKGROUND: Accelerated atherosclerosis is the main cause of late aortocoronary vein graft failure. We aimed to develop a large animal model for the study of pathogenesis and treatment of vein graft atherosclerosis. METHODS: An autologous reversed jugular vein graft was inserted end-to-end into the...

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Autores principales: Thim, Troels, Hagensen, Mette Kallestrup, Hørlyck, Arne, Drouet, Ludovic, Paaske, William P, Bøtker, Hans Erik, Falk, Erling
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3337806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22463679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-12-24

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3337806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22463679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-12-24

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