Arterial autografts in the rat
- 1 August 1971
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 58 (8) , 589-591
- https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.1800580812
Abstract
It is shown that important histological changes occur in autografts in the rat aorta. These changes include the loss of endothelium and the degeneration of elastin. Such changes may be the result of ischaemia in the grafts caused by destruction of the vasa vasorum.Keywords
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