Coating PTFE vascular prostheses with a fibroblastic matrix improves cell retention when subjected to blood flow

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 32-39

  Buján, Julia ^a   García Honduvilla, Natalio ^a   Contreras, Luis ^a   Gimeno, María José ^a   Escudero, Cristina ^b   Bellón, Juan Manuel ^a   San Román, Julio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^c CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Cell seeding; Endothelial cells; Mesothelial cells; PTFE

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; CELLS; COATINGS; HEMODYNAMICS; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES; RADIOISOTOPES;

ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; MESOTHELIAL CELLS;

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESES;

POLITEF;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD FLOW; CELL LABELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FIBROBLAST; MESOTHELIUM CELL; NONHUMAN; POLITEF IMPLANT;

EID: 0030635258     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4636(199801)39:1<32::AID-JBM5>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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