Background Localized inflammation is a physiological protective response which is generally
tightly controlled by the body at the site of injury. Loss of this local control or an overly …

… between the 3rd and 10th decades of life (P<0.01) but remained relatively constant with …
significantly between the 3rd and 10th decades of life (P<0.001). Beyond the seventh decade of …

In the current vascular interventional environment, high restenosis rates have increased
awareness of the significance of intimal hyperplasia, a chronic structural lesion that develops …

… The incidence in the first group differed significantly from that in the second group (P =
0.0069) and that in the third group (P = 0.0012). … 1984 Hagen et al 965 27.3 >1 … P Gross …

… HAGAN This is a second order equation for p coupled to a first order equation for ff. We demand
… Thus we seek solutions in which p(r) is asymptotic to a nonzero constant as r +c. For this …

Surgical treatment of vascular disease has become common, creating the need for a readily
available, small-diameter vascular graft. However, the use of synthetic materials is limited to …

Vein bypass grafting is an integral component of cardiovascular surgical practice for both
arterial and venous diseases. However, many of these grafts will eventually fail due to either …

Nitric oxide is a pluripotential molecule that acts as both an autocrine and paracrine
mediator of homoeostasis, and derangement of its metabolism can be linked with many …

Objective: The aim of this investigation was to describe the clinical features, diagnosis,
pathologic characteristics, and optimal surgical management for patients with extrahepatic biliary …

Heart weight, ventricular wall thicknesses, and valve circumferences were measured in 200
autopsy specimens of normal hearts from persons who ranged from birth to 19 years old. …