Electrostatic endothelial cell seeding technique for small-diameter (<6 mm) vascular prostheses: Feasibility testing

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 623-629

  Bowlin, Gary L ^a,c   Rittgers, Stanley E ^b  

^a University of Akron   (United States)

^b AKRON CITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrostatic seeding device; Endothelial cell adhesion; Endothelial cell seeding device; Endothelial cell seeding technique

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CELL ADHESION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC FIELD; EPITHELIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE CHARGE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CELL ADHESION; CELL SIZE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTROSTATICS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 0031455190     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0963-6897(97)00096-1     Document Type: Article

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