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Published in: European Journal of Plastic Surgery 1/2003

01-04-2003 | Author's Reply

Reply to Costa: "Early microscopic evidence for endothelial damage in arterial microanastomoses"

Author: M. Benazzo

Published in: European Journal of Plastic Surgery | Issue 1/2003

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We thank Dr. Costa [2] for his commentary on our contribution [1]. We totally agree with the fact that the mechanism of the no-reflow phenomenon has a complex pathophysiology, as we explained in the discussion, but we believe that our findings could contribute to the alteration of blood flow observed after reperfusion, especially because the exposed endothelium can promote thrombus formation. …
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go back to reference Benazzo M, Casasco M, Bertino G, Occhini A, Casasco A (2003) Early microscopic evidence for endothelial damage in arterial microanastomoses. Eur J Plast Surg (http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00238-002-0468-y) Benazzo M, Casasco M, Bertino G, Occhini A, Casasco A (2003) Early microscopic evidence for endothelial damage in arterial microanastomoses. Eur J Plast Surg (http://​dx.​doi.​org/​10.​1007/​s00238-002-0468-y)
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go back to reference Costa H (2003) Commentary on: "Early microscopic evidence for endothelial damage in arterial microanastomoses" by Benazzo et al. Eur J Plast Surg (http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00238-002-0469-x) Costa H (2003) Commentary on: "Early microscopic evidence for endothelial damage in arterial microanastomoses" by Benazzo et al. Eur J Plast Surg (http://​dx.​doi.​org/​10.​1007/​s00238-002-0469-x)
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Title
Reply to Costa: "Early microscopic evidence for endothelial damage in arterial microanastomoses"
Author
M. Benazzo
Publication date
01-04-2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
European Journal of Plastic Surgery / Issue 1/2003
Print ISSN: 0930-343X
Electronic ISSN: 1435-0130
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00238-003-0470-4

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