The origin of the noradrenergic innervation of the preganglionic autonomic nuclei in the medulla oblongata and spinal cord is still controversial. In this investigation descending connections of the… (More)
PURPOSE
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the wall thickening observed in vein grafts after they were placed into the arterial circulation could be inhibited by periadventitial… (More)
Platelets and leucocytes are important participants in the response of the body to small diameter vascular grafts implanted into the arterial circulation. A sensitive and quick method for measuring… (More)
We present the case of a 75-year-old woman with a medical history of rheumatoid arthritis treated with hydroxychloroquine, who was admitted with acute left-sided heart failure due to a… (More)
OBJECTIVES
To use the autologous gastroepiploic artery (GEA) as arterial bypass graft for peripheral revascularisation. We compared the development of intimal hyperplasia and nitric oxide (NO)… (More)
To determine whether superhydrophobic modification of small diameter expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) vascular grafts improves the performance of these grafts, we assessed neointima formation… (More)
Myelofibrosis and gallbladder carcinoma are both very rare diseases. This case report describes a patient with a history of myelofibrosis and colorectal carcinoma who was diagnosed with colorectal… (More)
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to introduce the autologous gastroepiploic artery (GEA) as arterial bypass graft for peripheral revascularization. We compared the development of intimal… (More)
From the *Department of Cardiology, Thoraxcentrum Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands; and the †Department of Pathology, Medisch Spectrum Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands. Manuscript received April… (More)