Experimental Tracheal Replacement: Angiogenesis and Null Apoptosis Promote Stenosis
Background: Tracheal replacement is a challenge for thoracic surgeons due to stenosis in the trachea-prosthesis anastomosis. We propose that stenosis occurs due to fibrosis as a result of an abnormal healing process, characterized by an increased expression of wound healing growth factors (vascular...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society for Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery
2021-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Chest Surgery |
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