Transient elastic support for vein grafts using a constricting microfibrillar polymer wrap

Biomaterials

Volumn 29, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 3213-3220

  El Kurdi, Mohammed S ^a,b,c   Hong, Yi ^a,c   Stankus, John J ^a,b,c   Soletti, Lorenzo ^a,b,c   Wagner, William R ^a,b,c   Vorp, David A ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrospinning; Intimal hyperplasia; Vein graft; Vein wrap

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; COLLAGEN; ELECTROSPINNING; POLYESTERS; POLYURETHANES; STRESS ANALYSIS;

INTIMAL HYPERPLASIA; THROMBOSIS; VEIN GRAFT; VEIN WRAP;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ADRENALIN; COLLAGEN; ELASTIN; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; POLY(ESTER URETHANE)UREA; POLYMER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTICITY; EX VIVO STUDY; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; STAINING; STRESS; SWINE; TISSUE NECROSIS; TISSUE PERFUSION; VASOMOTOR REFLEX; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN GRAFT; VEIN WALL; VENOUS PRESSURE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; COLLAGEN; ELASTICITY; ELASTIN; EPINEPHRINE; JUGULAR VEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NECROSIS; NITROPRUSSIDE; POLYESTERS; POLYMERS; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SWINE; TISSUE SURVIVAL; TUNICA INTIMA;

SUS;

EID: 43549113323     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2008.04.009     Document Type: Article

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