Vascular Graft 2 (IMAGE)

Virginia Commonwealth University

Vascular Graft 2

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A scanning electron micrograph to illustrate the fibrous structure of the tube wall. The fibers are fewer than 500 nanometers in diameter, compared with the average hair shaft, which is 80,000-100,000 nanometers.

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Photo courtesy of Scott A. Sell/VCU

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