Search Results - "Walpoth, Beat H."
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Long term performance of polycaprolactone vascular grafts in a rat abdominal aorta replacement model
Published in Biomaterials (01-01-2012)“…Abstract In the active field of vascular graft research, polycaprolactone is often used because of its good mechanical strength and its biocompatibility. It is…”
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Degradation and Healing Characteristics of Small-Diameter Poly(ε-Caprolactone) Vascular Grafts in the Rat Systemic Arterial Circulation
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (09-12-2008)“…Long-term patency of conventional synthetic grafts is unsatisfactory below a 6-mm internal diameter. Poly(epsilon-caprolactone) (PCL) is a promising…”
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A three-layered electrospun matrix to mimic native arterial architecture using polycaprolactone, elastin, and collagen: A preliminary study
Published in Acta biomaterialia (01-07-2010)“…Throughout native artery, collagen, and elastin play an important role, providing a mechanical backbone, preventing vessel rupture, and promoting recovery…”
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Porcine carotid artery replacement with biodegradable electrospun poly-e-caprolactone vascular prosthesis
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (2014)“…Objective There is a continuous search for shelf-ready small-caliber vascular prostheses with satisfactory early and late results. Biodegradable scaffolds,…”
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Plasma treatment for improving cell biocompatibility of a biodegradable polymer scaffold for vascular graft applications
Published in European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics (01-09-2013)“…Biodegradable synthetic scaffolds are being evaluated by many groups for the application of vascular tissue engineering. In addition to the choice of the…”
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Experimental noninferiority trial of synthetic small-caliber biodegradable versus stable vascular grafts
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-08-2013)“…Objective Long-term evolution of polycaprolactone vascular prostheses has been investigated recently. The goal of this study was to evidence a noninferiority…”
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Injectable rhBMP-2-loaded chitosan hydrogel composite: Osteoinduction at ectopic site and in segmental long bone defect
Published in Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A (01-01-2011)“…Carriers for bone morphogenetic protein‐2 (BMP‐2) used in clinical practice still suffer from limitations such as insufficient protein retention. In addition,…”
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Suture-reinforced electrospun polydioxanone–elastin small-diameter tubes for use in vascular tissue engineering: A feasibility study
Published in Acta biomaterialia (2008)“…This study characterizes the cross-linking of electrospun elastin and the mechanical properties of suture-reinforced 1.5 mm internal diameter electrospun tubes…”
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Vascular adaptation of the internal thoracic artery graft early and late after bypass surgery
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-10-2008)“…Objective Flow mismatch between the supplying artery and the myocardial perfusion region has been observed in patients with internal thoracic artery grafts…”
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Enhanced intimal thickening of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene grafts coated with fibrin or fibrin-releasing vascular endothelial growth factor in the pig carotid artery interposition model
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-05-2007)“…Objective Intimal hyperplasia and surface thrombogenicity are major factors in the high failure rate of synthetic small-diameter bypass grafts. Vascular…”
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Vascular organogenesis: Dream or reality?
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Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest – Retrospective cohort study from the International Hypothermia Registry
Published in Resuscitation (01-10-2021)“…The International Hypothermia Registry (IHR) was created to increase knowledge of accidental hypothermia, particularly to develop evidence-based guidelines and…”
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Histologic Assessment of Drug-Eluting Grafts Related to Implantation Site
Published in Journal of developmental biology (20-02-2016)“…Drug-eluting vascular prostheses represent a new direction in vascular surgery to reduce early thrombosis and late intimal hyperplasia for small calibre…”
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S-nitroso human serum albumin as a nitric oxide donor in drug-eluting vascular grafts: Biofunctionality and preclinical evaluation
Published in Acta biomaterialia (15-10-2021)“…Currently available synthetic small diameter vascular grafts reveal low patency rates due to thrombosis and intimal hyperplasia. Biofunctionalized grafts…”
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The effects of carrier nature and pH on rhBMP-2-induced ectopic bone formation
Published in Journal of controlled release (01-10-2010)“…Carrier nature and pH are important factors for rhBMP-2 osteoinductive activity. As for formulation pH, rhBMP-2 undergoes conformational changes and aggregates…”
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Effect of implantation site on outcome of tissue-engineered vascular grafts
Published in European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics (01-06-2019)“…[Display omitted] Vascular prostheses for small caliber bypass grafts in cardiac and vascular diseases or for access surgery are still missing. Poly…”
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Alcohol Pretreatment of Small-diameter Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene Grafts: Quantitative Analysis of Graft Healing Characteristics in the Rat Abdominal Aorta Interposition Model
Published in Artificial organs (01-07-2009)“…Long‐term patency rates of small‐diameter expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) vascular prostheses are unsatisfactory. Treatment of ePTFE grafts by alcohol…”
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Risk of Burns During Active External Rewarming for Accidental Hypothermia
Published in Wilderness & environmental medicine (01-12-2019)“…This article describes 3 incidents in which therapeutic or experimental warming of cold individuals caused first- to third-degree burns to the skin. Mechanisms…”
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Hypothermia rewarming does not cause cell injury
Published in Medical hypotheses (01-11-2020)Get full text
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