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To touch or not to touch: unveiling the key to vein graft patency
The Graft Patency Between No-Touch Vein Harvesting Technique and Conventional Approach in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (PATENCY) trial, a...
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Multi-slice CT coronary angiography versus invasive coronary angiography in the assessment of graft patency after coronary artery bypasses graft surgery
BackgroundThe long-term patency of arterial and venous grafts is crucial for the success of CABG. This study was designed to investigate graft...
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Quantitative flow ratio to predict long-term coronary artery bypass graft patency in patients with left main coronary artery disease
PurposeFractional flow reserve (FFR) has been demonstrated in some studies to predict long-term coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) patency....
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Role of Antiplatelet Therapy in Hemodialysis Arteriovenous Graft Secondary Patency Following Successful Percutaneous Thrombectomy
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to elicit the relationship of antiplatelet therapy (AP) in maintaining arteriovenous graft (AVG) patency after...
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Stent Graft Placement by Pseudoaneurysm of the Hepatic Arteries: Efficacy and Patency Rate in Follow-up
PurposeTo investigate efficacy and patency status of stent graft implantation in the treatment of hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm.
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Antithrombotic strategies for preventing graft failure in coronary artery bypass graft
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) procedures face challenges related to graft failure, driven by factors such as acute thrombosis, neointimal...
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Transit time flow measurement predicts graft patency in off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting upon 5-year angiographic follow-up
ObjectiveThis retrospective study sought to evaluate the efficacy of transit time flow measurement (TTFM) as a means of predicting bypass graft...
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Viabahn stent graft for arterial injury management: safety, technical success, and long-term outcome
BackgroundThe Viabahn stent graft has emerged as an integral tool for managing vascular diseases, but there is limited long-term data on its...
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Relationship between fractional flow reserve and graft patency after coronary artery bypass grafting
BackgroundBypass for moderately stenosed coronary arteries may cause graft failure (string phenomenon or occlusion). We examined the effects of...
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L-Strut Cartilage Graft: A Versatile Graft in Functional Rhinoplasty
Anterior and high septal deviation can severely affect the functional and cosmetic outcomes of a patient. Conventional septoplasty would not be...
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Multi-Center Two-Year Patency Outcomes of Endovascular Arteriovenous Fistulas (endoAVF) Created with a 4 French System
PurposeTo assess multicenter two-year patency outcomes of endovascular arteriovenous fistulas (endoAVF) created with the WavelinQ device.
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Internal thoracic artery graft failure and recurrence of symptoms following single-vessel coronary artery bypass graft surgery
ObjectivesCoronary events and disease recurrence following coronary artery bypass (CABG) surgery could derive from either failure in the internal...
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Bovine Pericardial Graft for Portomesenteric Reconstruction During Robotic Pancreatoduodenectomy
BackgroundMinimally invasive pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) is one of the most complex procedures in oncologic surgery. We present a video of robotic...
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Realtime monitoring of thrombus formation in vivo using a self-reporting vascular access graft
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) affects 10% of the global population costing over a hundred billion dollars per annum and leading to increased...
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Impact of quantitative flow ratio on graft function in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting
Recent studies showed that preoperative functional assessment with fractional flow reserve (FFR) could predict a long-term patency of arterial bypass...
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Venous reconstruction using a round ligament-covered prosthetic vascular graft in right‑lobe living‑donor liver transplantation: a technical report
PurposeTo evaluate the short term-outcomes of venous reconstruction using a round ligament-covered prosthetic vascular graft and assess its...
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Feasibility of venous cuff using an open round ligament or inferior mesenteric vein around the hepatic vein for a left lobe graft in living-donor liver transplantation
Living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is an established treatment for patients with end-stage liver disease or acute liver failure, and outflow...
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The ViaHole technique: a novel approach for recanalizing major side branch occluded by Viabahn stent-graft
IntroductionIn managing arterial rupture, stent-graft implantation may cause limb ischemia by crossing a major branch for hemostasis. The ViaHole...
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Assessment of bypass patency using transcranial Doppler sonography: correlations with computerized tomography angiography findings in patients with moyamoya disease
To explore the utility of transcranial Doppler (TCD) findings when assessing bypass patency in patients with Moyamoya disease (MMD). Computed...
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Functional patency rates of arteriovenous fistula of a retrospective cohort study from one of the biggest centers in Canada
BackgroundThe main barriers to arterio-venous fistula (AVF) utilization are primary failure, long maturation duration, and low secondary patency...
