Tissue engineering of small caliber vascular grafts

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 164-169

  Hoerstrup, Simon P ^a   Zünd, Gregor ^a   Sodian, Ralf ^b   Schnell, Andrea M ^a   Grünenfelder, Jürg ^a   Turina, Marko I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Pulsatile flow; Tissue engineering; Vascular grafts

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; DNA; HYDROXYPROLINE; POLYMER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; BIOENGINEERING; BIOREACTOR; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HISTOLOGY; MECHANICAL STRESS; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHEEP; TISSUE; TISSUE CULTURE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FIBROBLASTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PULSATILE FLOW; SHEEP;

EID: 0034980050     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(01)00706-0     Document Type: Article

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