1999
Clinical and Biological Relevance of Vein Cuff Anastomosis
Steinthorsson G, Sumpio B. Clinical and Biological Relevance of Vein Cuff Anastomosis. Acta Chirurgica Belgica 1999, 99: 282-288. PMID: 10674129, DOI: 10.1080/00015458.1999.12098497.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSuitable autologous saphenous veinAutologous saphenous veinAlternative graft materialGraft failureDistal anastomosisCuff anastomosisPTFE graftsFemorodistal bypassSaphenous veinImproved patencyPoor patencyVenous cuffKnee positionPatencyGraft materialProsthetic materialAnastomosisGraftPossible mechanical explanationBiological basisSignificant numberSeries of studiesPatientsBypassCuff
1993
Control of smooth muscle cell proliferation by psoralen photochemotherapy.
Sumpio B, Phan S, Gasparro F, Deckelbaum L. Control of smooth muscle cell proliferation by psoralen photochemotherapy. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 1993, 17: 1010-6; discussion 1016-8. PMID: 8505779, DOI: 10.1067/mva.1993.45747.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmooth muscle cell proliferationMuscle cell proliferationSMC proliferationPsoralen photochemotherapyPeripheral vascular diseaseLong-term therapyCell proliferationInhibits SMC proliferationTrypan blue exclusionBypass graftDistal anastomosisBalloon angioplastyUVA photochemotherapyVascular diseaseIntimal hyperplasiaGrowth of SMCsBlue exclusionPhotochemotherapySMC viabilityTime courseProliferationUVADNA synthesisDaysAngioplastyControl of smooth muscle cell proliferation by psoralen photochemotherapy
Sumpio B, Phan S, Gasparro F, Deckelbaum L. Control of smooth muscle cell proliferation by psoralen photochemotherapy. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 1993, 17: 1010-1018. DOI: 10.1016/0741-5214(93)90671-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmooth muscle cell proliferationMuscle cell proliferationSMC proliferationPsoralen photochemotherapyPeripheral vascular diseaseLong-term therapyCell proliferationInhibits SMC proliferationTrypan blue exclusionBypass graftDistal anastomosisBalloon angioplastyUVA photochemotherapyVascular diseaseIntimal hyperplasiaGrowth of SMCsBlue exclusionPhotochemotherapySMC viabilityTime courseProliferationUVADNA synthesisDaysAngioplasty