Immunomodulation Strategies for the Successful Regeneration of a TissueâEngineered Vascular Graft
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DOI: 10.1002/adhm.202200045
Abstract: Cardiovascular disease leads to the highest morbidity worldwide. There is an urgent need to solve the lack of a viable arterial graft for patients requiring coronary artery bypass surgery. The current gold standard is to… read more here.
Keywords: regeneration; engineered vascular; vascular graft; tissue engineered ... See more keywords
Graft Infection Masquerading as Rheumatologic Disease: a Rare Case of Aortobifemoral Graft Infection Presenting as Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2016.10.041
Abstract: BACKGROUND Prosthetic vascular graft procedures are a common treatment modality for peripheral vascular disease. A relatively common complication is graft infection, occurring at a rate of 0.5-5%. When they occur, graft infections are associated with… read more here.
Keywords: hypertrophic osteoarthropathy; vascular graft; graft; infection ... See more keywords
Vascular Graft Infections: An update.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idc.2018.06.003
Abstract: Vascular graft infection is a devastating complication of vascular reconstructive surgery. The infection can occur early in the postoperative period and is largely due to intraoperative contamination or by contiguous extension from a nearby infection.… read more here.
Keywords: vascular graft; graft; infection; infections update ... See more keywords
Fusarium vascular graft infection
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00511
Abstract: A 37-year-old African American male with a past medical history significant for end stage renal disease on hemodialysis via a femoral arteriovenous graft, systemic lupus erythematous, with a recent hospitalization for cavitary Candida pneumonia treated… read more here.
Keywords: fusarium; vascular graft; fusarium vascular; graft ... See more keywords
Streptococcus anginosus and Coxiella burnetii vascular graft co-infection
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00697
Abstract: Vascular graft infections are rare complications, usually associated with a monomicrobial pyogenic culture. We report a case of vascular graft co-infection with Streptococcus anginosus and Coxiella burnetii, complicated by an aorto-duodenal fistula. Screening for chronic… read more here.
Keywords: vascular graft; graft; streptococcus anginosus; burnetii ... See more keywords
Comprehensive mechanical characterization of PLA fabric combined with PCL to form a composite structure vascular graft.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2016.11.005
Abstract: Vascular grafts made by tissue engineering processes are prone to buckling and twisting, which can impede blood flow and lead to collapse of the vessel. These vascular conduits may suffer not only from insufficient tensile… read more here.
Keywords: vascular graft; graft; pla; structure ... See more keywords
Soft Biomimetic 3D Free-Form Artificial Vascular Graft Using a Highly Uniform Microspherical Porous Structure.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c05839
Abstract: This study presents a biomimetic 3D customizable artificial vascular graft with a highly porous and uniform microscale structure. The structural features were obtained by dip coating of a highly close-packed microsphere suspension on a 3D… read more here.
Keywords: vascular; structure; soft biomimetic; vascular graft ... See more keywords
Silk fibroin vascular graft: a promising tissue-engineered scaffold material for abdominal venous system replacement
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-78020-y
Abstract: No alternative tissue-engineered vascular grafts for the abdominal venous system are reported. The present study focused on the development of new tissue-engineered vascular graft using a silk-based scaffold material for abdominal venous system replacement. A… read more here.
Keywords: abdominal venous; vascular graft; venous system; tissue ... See more keywords
A textile-reinforced composite vascular graft that modulates macrophage polarization and enhances endothelial cell migration, adhesion and proliferation in vitro.
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DOI: 10.1039/d2sm01190e
Abstract: At the present time, there is no successful off-the-shelf small-caliber vascular graft ( read more here.
Keywords: vascular graft; textile reinforced; graft; composite vascular ... See more keywords
Vascular Graft Pre-Treatment with Daptomycin prior to Implantation Prevents Graft Infection with Staphylococcus aureus in an In Vivo Model.
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DOI: 10.1089/sur.2019.124
Abstract: Background: Infection of vascular grafts is a life-threatening complication in cardiovascular surgical procedures. This experimental study tested the efficacy and possible harmful effects of daptomycin pre-treatment in vivo in prevention of vascular graft infection caused… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; pre treatment; graft infection; vascular graft ... See more keywords
Long-term Prognosis Following Vascular Graft Infection: A 10-Year Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac054
Abstract: Abstract Background Vascular graft infection (VGI) remains a severe disease with high mortality and relapse rates. We performed a retrospective single-center cohort study to highlight factors associated with long-term all-cause mortality in patients with vascular… read more here.
Keywords: vascular graft; long term; graft infection; graft ... See more keywords