Effects of the different-sized external stents on vein graft intimal hyperplasia and inflammation
Author(s) -
Qi Yang,
Dong Lei,
Shixing Huang,
Yi Yang,
Yang Yang,
Xiaofeng Ye,
Zhengwei You,
Qiang Zhao
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of translational medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2305-5847
pISSN - 2305-5839
DOI - 10.21037/atm.2020.01.16
Subject(s) - intimal hyperplasia , medicine , stent , external jugular vein , hyperplasia , artery , immunohistochemistry , vein , tunel assay , jugular vein , neointimal hyperplasia , urology , h&e stain , inflammation , staining , surgery , pathology , smooth muscle , restenosis
In this study, we concluded that the appropriate sizes of external stents could effectively inhibit vein graft neointima formation, attenuate inflammatory reaction and reduce cell apoptosis, which might improve the long-term patency ratio of vein grafts.
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