Can the Wall Shear Stress Values of Left Internal Mammary Artery Grafts during the Perioperative Period Reflect the One-Year Patency?

Conclusions A higher WSS value of the distal segment of LIMA and a higher WSS value of the distal segment compared with the proximal segment of LIMA in the PAT were observed; this tendency might be helpful in predicting the 1-year patency of LIMA. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon - September 15, 2020 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Zhu, Lan Pan, Zilai Li, Zehang Chang, Yunxiao Zhu, Yunpeng Yan, Fuhua Tu, Shengxian Yang, Wenjie Tags: Original Cardiovascular Source Type: research