A decade of experience with the glutaraldehyde-tanned human umbilical cord vein graft for revascularization of the lower limb.
Dardik H, Miller N, Dardik A, Ibrahim I, Sussman B, Berry S, Wolodiger F, Kahn M, Dardik I. A decade of experience with the glutaraldehyde-tanned human umbilical cord vein graft for revascularization of the lower limb. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 1988, 7: 336-46. PMID: 3123718, DOI: 10.1067/mva.1988.avs0070336.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGraft failureHuman umbilical cord vein graftAdjunctive distal arteriovenous fistulasCumulative graft patency rateSuccessful graft replacementGraft patency rateLower limb bypassOverall clinical impactDistal arteriovenous fistulaLimited life expectancyOverall infection rateSitu saphenous veinKnee poplitealPopliteal reconstructionAnastomotic aneurysmsFoot gangreneGraft aneurysmGraft thrombosisGraft dilatationGraft replacementDistal anastomosisPeroneal bypassVein graftsPatency ratesArteriovenous fistula