Does porphyromonas gingivalis infection accelerate intimal thickening in iliac arteries in a balloon-injured rabbit model?
Long-term systemic challenge with Pg, an oral pathogen, may accelerate intimal hyperplasia in balloon-injured iliac arteries.
Low-fidelity simulators can be used to teach and assess knowledge of TEP and OIH anatomy. While enjoyable and useful, one 3-h session does not create master hernia surgeons or expert anatomists out of novice trainees.