A Novel Cardiovascular Prosthesis Made from Woven Ultrahigh-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene Fibers, Proof of Concept in a Sheep Model.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2018.04.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND A patch made of woven ultrahigh-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fibers is thin, strong, and flexible and may be attractive for use in cardiovascular prostheses. This study assessed the hemocompatibility of this patch in a sheep… read more here.
Keywords: ultrahigh molecular; weight polyethylene; patch; made woven ... See more keywords