Biological evaluation of non-degradable polyurethane for aortic valve tissue engineering

IFMBE Proceedings

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 5-6

  Akra, B ^a   Rahal, R Abou ^a   Uhlig, A ^a   Haas, U ^a   Fano, C ^b   Dauner, M ^b   Gulbins, H ^c   Meiser, B ^a   Eissner, G ^a   Reichart, B ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Institute of Textile Technology and Process Engineering   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aortic valve prosthesis; Human vascular cells; Polyurethane scaffold; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; BLOOD VESSELS; CELL CULTURE; CELL ENGINEERING; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; EFFICIENCY; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; MEDICAL PHYSICS; POLYURETHANES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

AORTIC VALVES; BIOLOGICAL EVALUATION; CELL COLONIZATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL STAINING; POLYURETHANE SCAFFOLDS; SEEDING EFFICIENCY; SPRAYING TECHNIQUES; VASCULAR CELLS;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

EID: 77950119969     PISSN: 16800737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-03900-3_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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