Tissue engineering: A new approach in cardiovascular surgery - Seeding of human fibroblasts on resorbable mesh

Swiss Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1998, Pages 23-25

  Hoerstrup, S P ^a   Zund G ^a   Lachat, M ^a   Schoeberlein, A ^a   Uhlschmid, G ^a   Vogt, P ^a   Turina, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Autologous cardiac valve; Human fibroblasts; Resorbable mesh; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BIOENGINEERING; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; CELL DIVISION; CELL SPREADING; FIBROBLAST; HEART VALVE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROLYSIS;

CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FIBROBLASTS; HEART VALVES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 0031867573     PISSN: 10239332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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