Endothelial integrity of radial artery grafts harvested by minimally invasive surgery — immunohistochemical studies of CD31 and endothelial nitric oxide synthase expressions: a randomized controlled trial☆
Author(s) -
Michał Nowicki,
Marcin Misterski,
Agnieszka Malińska,
Bartłomiej Perek,
Danuta OstalskaNowicka,
Marek Jemielity,
Wojciech Witkiewicz,
M. Zabel
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.08.005
Subject(s) - cd31 , enos , medicine , immunostaining , endothelium , immunohistochemistry , artery , endothelial stem cell , pathology , surgery , nitric oxide synthase , nitric oxide , biology , biochemistry , in vitro
To compare the endothelial integrity of radial artery grafts harvested by minimally invasive surgery and arteries harvested conventionally for coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) in 200 participants, who were assigned to interventions by using random allocation.
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