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Ann Thorac Surg 2001;71:1279-1280
© 2001 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Invited commentary

Bartley P. Griffith, MDa, William R. Wagner, PhDa

a Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Presbyterian University Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA

e-mail: griffithbp@msx.upmc.edu

It has been a privilege to review and comment on this innovative article as it is scholarly and improves on what is known of intimal hyperplasia at the site of coronary artery bypass (CAB) anastomoses. This work, because it is bench oriented, provides a scaffold for others to follow and for this group of talented researchers to build on. There are some concerns about the results and interpretation of the data achieved. Generally speaking, we had some concern about the lack of change in overall cell numbers for any of the manipulations attempted. Given the variability in cell number means and . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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