title: Vascular anastomotic techniques for experimental intestinal transplantation.
abstract: A comparison of two techniques for the vascular anastomosis of intestinal transplants in the rat suggests that the use of an aortic segment with the graft leads to reduced operative time and improved technical success.
authors.affiliation: Nuffield Department of Surgery, University of Oxford, John Radcliffe Hospital, UK.
authors.forename: A C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Gordon
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Dallman
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Morris
mesh_terms: D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000379:methods; D000818:Animals; D001012:Aorta, Abdominal / Q000601:surgery*; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000098:blood supply / Q000637:transplantation*; D008297:Male; D017538:Mesenteric Artery, Superior / Q000601:surgery*; D011169:Portal Vein / Q000601:surgery*; D051381:Rats; D011917:Rats, Inbred Lew; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous; D014185:Transplantation, Isogeneic; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior / Q000601:surgery*