Saphenous Vein Vasa Vasorum as a Potential Target for Perivascular Fat-Derived Factors

Abstract Perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) is a source of factors affecting vasomotor tone with the potential to play a role in the performance of saphenous vein (SV) bypass grafts. As these factors have been described as having constrictor or relaxant effects, they may be considered either benefic...

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Main Authors: Andrzej Loesch, Michael Richard Dashwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2020-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382020000600964&tlng=en