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Title: Experimental and clinical studies of the inverted autogenous vein grafts. Author: Iwai T, Nakamura H, Hatano R, Okamura K, Murakami T. Journal: J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino); 1979; 20(6):565-76. PubMed ID: 511924. Abstract: The vein was inverted (inside-out) and used as a new arterial substitute. Experimental study showed more than 90% patency rate and clinical experiences were satisfactory. Autogenous inverted vein grafting is a safe procedure and should be considered another way to widen the indication of the vein.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]