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Graft

An informal term for bribery.

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Comparison of tragal perichondrium and temporal fascia grafts in tympanoplasties.

Tympanoplasty Type-I using tragal perichondrium graft: Our experience

We used the skeletonized technique to harvest the BIMA, as the skeletonized IMA is longer (5-7 cm) and its spontaneous blood flow is greater (approximately 20%), which enables the use of both IMAs as grafts to all necessary coronary vessels.

Total Arterial Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A 10-Year Experience

The grafted and non-grafted plants were grown under pandal system.

ROLE OF CUCURBITACEOUS ROOTSTOCKS ON VEGETATIVE GROWTH, FRUIT YIELD AND QUALITY OF BITTER GOURD (MOMORDICA CHARANTIA L.) SCIONS THROUGH GRAFTING

The researchers found that over a mean 60 months of follow-up, the incidence of adverse cardiac events was significantly lower with radial-artery grafts versus with saphenous-vein grafts (hazard ratio [HR], 0.67; 95 percent confidence interval [CI], 0.49 to 0.90; P = 0.01).

Radial-Artery Grafts Better Than Saphenous-Vein Grafts in CABG; Lower adverse cardiac events seen at five-year follow-up after coronary-artery bypass surgery

The best phase was selected for analysis of grafts and native vessels.

PATENCY OF BYPASS GRAFTS ON MSCT ANGIOGRAPHY, AFIC EXPERIENCE

The company said VEST (Venous External SupporT) is a kink resistant cobalt-chromium external support applied on the outer surface of saphenous vein grafts when used in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) surgery.

Vascular Graft updates interim report from the post-marketing randomized VEST III trial of external stenting of vein grafts

The fate of large-diameter Dacron[R] vascular grafts in surgical practice: are we really satisfied?

Spontaneous pseudointimal graft dissection in a patient with coarctation of the aorta

Elucidating the graft incompatibility mechanisms between the cultivars and rootstocks may help to avoid potential problems before performing grafts (DARIKOVA et al., 2011).

GRAFT COMPATIBILITY BETWEEN EUROPEAN PEAR CULTIVARS AND EAST MALLING "C" ROOTSTOCK/COMPATIBILIDADE DE ENXERTIA ENTRE CULTIVARES DE PEREIRAS EUROPEIAS E PORTAENXERTOS DE MARMELEIRO EAST MALLING "C"

Full thickness skin grafts may be a good option when flap coverage is suboptimal or infeasible, he noted.

When--and how--to do a full-thickness graft repair

In reading the literature on synthetic grafts, she learned that the core material was generally created from expanded ePTFE or polyurethane.

Nursing Care for Patients with Synthetic Arteriovenous Grafts

Whip grafts are suitable for rootstocks similar in diameter to scions, so they're useful for propagating new trees or adding a branch or two of another variety to an existing tree.

Grafting fruit trees: fuse stems with rootstocks to form fast-growing, fruit-bearing plants