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Transplant atherosclerosis: role of phenotypic modulation of vascular smooth muscle by nitric oxide.
General pharmacology - 1 Feb 2000
Bundy R E, Marczin N, Birks E F, Chester A H, Yacoub M H
Abstract excerpt
Occlusive accelerated atherosclerosis of coronary grafts is the predominant factor that limits longevity of heart transplant recipients. This form of vascular disease affects both the large epicardial and the smaller intramyocardial vessels, leading to characteristic clinical presentation that necessitates the use of sophisticated techniques for their accurate detection. Accelerated atherosclerosis after...
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