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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnastomosis, SurgicalBlood Vessel Prosthesis ImplantationGraft Occlusion, VascularHumansIschemiaLegPolytetrafluoroethyleneVeinsConceptsSuitable 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