Outcome from traumatic injury of the portal and superior mesenteric veins
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The varied risk factors for mortality in portal and superior mesenteric venous injuries are analyzed. The mortality in portal vein (PV) and superior mesenteric vein (SMV) is generated from various factors like an acute vascular injury, number of associated injuries and physiologic condition of the patient.
Publication Name: Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1538-5744
Year: 2004
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Percutaneous venous valve bioprosthesis: initial observation
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The safety, patency, and effectiveness of the percutaneous venous valve bioprosthesis to bring back competency to the deep venous system are studied. The bovine monocusp venous valve inserted surgically into the common femoral vein showed benefits and positive long term patency.
Publication Name: Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1538-5744
Year: 2004
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Mega-aneurysmal degeneration of a saphenous vein graft following infrainguinal bypass: A case report
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A case report indicates that true infrainguinal vein graft aneurysms do not occur often and massive aneurysm degeneration is even more rare. The etiology of true infrainguinal vein graft aneurysms remains lesser known due to its rare occurrence.
Publication Name: Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1538-5744
Year: 2004
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