vascular grafts
Development and in vivo validation of tissue-engineered, small-diameter vascular grafts from decellularized aortae of fetal pigs and canine vascular endothelial cells
... small-diameter vascular grafts ...tissue-engineered vascular grafts have been widely used as natural scaffolds to produce arterial conduits that provide ideal biomechanical properties and cell ...
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Modelling ultrasound-induced mild hyperthermia of hyperplasia in vascular grafts
... (ePTFE) vascular grafts frequently develop occlusive neointimal hyperplasia as a result of myofibroblast over-growth, leading to graft ...ePTFE grafts by ultrasound ...implanted grafts and ...
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Electrospun nanofibers for the fabrication of engineered vascular grafts
... cardio- vascular medicine, surgical approach and transplantation are often desired therapeutic options to care for patients with pathological conditions ...Peripheral vascular dis- ease is touted as a ...
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Design and Characterization of Artificial Extracellular Matrix Proteins for Use as Small Diameter Vascular Grafts
... Synthetic small-diameter vascular grafts often fail within three years of implantation. The underlying causes of graft failure are thought to be i) a mismatch in the mechanical properties between the graft ...
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Design And Study of Biodegradable Small Diameter Vascular Grafts
... A vascular disorder has been one of the most serious diseases human beings have suffered with as recorded history ...of vascular grafts of synthetic origin has made significant progress and has ...
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Cardio Vascular Grafts: Existing Problems and Proposed Solutions
... i In current practice, reconstructive surgery is essential in order to achieve wound closure following major cancer resections and trauma. Traditionally, reconstructive surgeons have employed the reconstructive ladder ...
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Invasion of Artificial Vascular Graft into Duodenal Bulb after Living Donor Liver Transplantation
... Artificial vascular grafts are most frequently used for venous drainage of the liver graft in living donor liver transplantation because they are easy to prepare and may reduce the operation time, ...
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Sustained release of vancomycin from novel biodegradable nanofiber-loaded vascular prosthetic grafts: in vitro and in vivo study
... nanofiber-loaded grafts was carried out in a nonin- fected animal ...prosthetic grafts will perform differently in an infected space is ...antibiotic-loaded grafts in an infection model is necessary ...
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Schaubhut, Frank (2010): VEGF Carrying Coatings for Enhanced Vascular Graft Endothelialization. Dissertation, LMU München: Fakultät für Chemie und Pharmazie
... Collagen is the primary and major structural protein of vertebrates, representing almost 30% of total protein present in a body [1]. It has been widely used in the field of controlled release applications and ...
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Usefulness of 18 F-FDG-PET/CT in aortic graft infection: two cases
... sensitivity of 64% but a specificity of 86% [4]. The early phase of wound healing is physiologically accompanied by an increased accumulation of 18 F-FDG [5,12]. Exten- sive linear FDG uptake of mild-to-moderate ...
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Oxygen Delivery Strategies in Tissue-Engineering Constructs
... Keywords: Tissue engineering, polyurethane scaffolds, vascular grafts, oxygen diffusivity, vascular smooth muscle cells, oxygen carrier molecules, perfluorodecalin, fluorinated Zeolite p[r] ...
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Interest of low dose hydrocortisone therapy during brain dead organ donor resuscitation: the CORTICOME study
... when grafts were proposed to the Agence de la bioméde- cine (French organization responsible for census of brain-dead patients and for national distribution of ...Pancreas grafts were counted among recov- ...
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Gonad Grafts in the Fowl
... Two types of tubules were present, namely 1 large swollen tubules in active spermatogenesis packed closely together with small intertubular spaces: large numbers of fully formed spermato[r] ...
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Alloplastic bone grafts
... Alloplastic grafts are indicated for the patients who have the time for a rigorous treatment regimenand postsurgical maintenance program. Patient acceptance , financial factors, availability of graft material, and ...
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Budget impact analysis of heparin-bonded polytetrafluoroethylene grafts (Propaten) against standard polytetrafluoroethylene grafts for below-the-knee bypass in patients with critical limb ischaemia in France
... PTFE grafts in 2011 in French public hospitals for a BTK ...PTFE grafts at 24 months from the PMSI was ...Propaten grafts for a projected population of 3215 patients of which 801 received a Propaten ...
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The effect of cartilage and bone density of mushroom shaped, photooxidized, osteochondral transplants: an experimental study on graft performance in sheep using transplants originating from different species
... mushroom grafts were inserted into medial and lateral femoral condyles of sheep ...the grafts [10,11], joint congruency was considered very important [12], as well as the preservation of the subchondral ...
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Split Skin Grafting Versus Miniature Punch Grafting in Vitiligo
... site. Grafts are freed from the donor site and excess adipose tissue is trimmed to achieve a thickness equal to the depth of recipient ...pits. Grafts are inserted into the small perforations, held in place ...
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Computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing of hydroxyapatite scaffolds for bone reconstruction in jawbone atrophy: a systematic review and case report
... osteoconductivity and a strong capacity to bind both hard and soft tissues. Clinical indications for the use of this material are due to the chemical and physical charac- teristics of the grafts. It is available ...
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Graft materials provide greater static strength to medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy than when no graft is included
... Good clinical and radiological outcomes have been demonstrated when either using (Lee et al. , 2010; Ganji et al. , 2013; Saito et al. , 2014) or not using (El-Assal et al. , 2010; Floerkemeier et al. , 2013; Saier et ...
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Platelet-rich Fibrin and Coronally Advanced Flap Technique: A Novel Approach for Treatment of Gingival Recession
... Various surgical procedures have been described to treat gingival recessions, but these have been demonstrated to heal with a long junctional epithelium, and regeneration has been observed only in the most apical portion ...
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