Vascular Graft 1 (IMAGE)

Virginia Commonwealth University

Vascular Graft 1

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A short tube, which has an internal diameter of 1.5 mm compared to a penny. The tube is being used in aorta replacement studies being conducted by B.H. Walpoth, M.D., who contributed to this work.

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Photo courtesy of David G. Simpson, Ph.D./VCU

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