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We would also like to thank the warm manifestations of support sent by several of our Brazilian colleagues, both from inside the Brazilian Society of Cardiovascular Surgery

The Electronic Library Probe (Programa Biblioteca Eletrônica) – ProBE (www.probe.br) was created in 1999, with the objective of making complete texts of international

In the period from July 1992 to October 1997, a total of 103 patients were submitted to endovascular treatment in Stanford University. In comparison, in the same institution over

The Coronary Artery Surgery Study (CASS) [19] and the Veteran’s Administration Cooperative Study (VACS) [20] demonstrated that coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with

Cannulation of the femoral artery has been the most utilized via in operations for the correction of ascending aorta and aortic arch diseases, but it is contra-indicated or should

The most important findings of our study are: 1) In the canine heart, the injection of plasmid containing VEGF 165 in the infarcted area and the peripheral region resulted in

In this study, immunohistochemical, fluorescent microscopic and computerized analysis of images were used to investigate the total amount of fibrillin-1 and elastin in the media

Our experiment with heart transplantation patients treated exclusively with generic microemulsion cyclosporin (or Sigmasporin Microral ® ) with more than three months of evolution