title: Polytetrafluoroethylene reconstruction of the inferior vena cava.
abstract: Three successful cases of reconstruction of the inferior vena cava (one of the bifurcation) by polytetrafluoroethylene grafts suggest further trial of this solution for a difficult and hitherto unsolved problem.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000601:surgery; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery*
chemical_list: D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene