Term info
database cross reference
- PMID:20131930
- SNOMEDCT:698454003
definition
Is a medical procedure whereby blood vessels are either replaced with the patient’s own artery or vein, or alternatively with a vascular prosthesis or synthetic tube if the patient’s own blood vessel is not available.
has exact synonym
vascular graft, replacement of blood vessel, vascular replacement, replacement, blood vessel, graft, vascular, replacement, vascular