The Role of Preservation Solutions upon Saphenous Vein Endothelial Integrity and Function: Systematic Review and UK Practice Survey
The long saphenous vein is the most used conduit in cardiac surgery, but its long-term patency is limited by vein graft disease (VGD). Endothelial dysfunction is a key driver of VGD; its aetiology is multi-factorial. However emerging evidence identifies vein conduit harvest technique and preservatio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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| Series: | Cells |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/5/815 |