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Case Reports
. 2016 Nov;107(5):495-496.
doi: 10.5935/abc.20160172.

Focal Arterialization and Neoatherosclerosis of a Saphenous Vein Graft. Improving our Understanding of Late Graft Failures

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Rene Hameau D  1 , Nicolas Veas P  1 , Manuel Mendez L  1 , Gonzalo Martinez R  1
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Focal Arterialization and Neoatherosclerosis of a Saphenous Vein Graft. Improving our Understanding of Late Graft Failures

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Rene Hameau D et al. Arq Bras Cardiol. 2016 Nov.
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Figure 1
Optical coherence tomography of the saphenous vein graft (SVG) to first diagonal. A) Native diagonal coronary artery, showing distinct three-layer wall; B) Mildly diseased distal segment of SVG; C) Arterialized segment of the SVG, showing remarkable similarity to native coronary artery anatomy; D) Significantly diseased segment of SVG; E) Arterialized segment of SVG, harboring neoatherosclerosis in form of a thin cap fibroatheroma (*); F) Thrombotic critical lesion in the proximal segment of the SVG.
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