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Tissue-Engineered Vascular Graft (IMAGE)

University of Pittsburgh

Tissue-Engineered Vascular Graft

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A biodegradable graft with controlled drug delivery.

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Jonathan Vande Geest / University of Pittsburgh

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University of Pittsburgh
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Improving vascular graft integration into the body

University of Pittsburgh

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NIH/National Institutes of Health

Keywords

  • /Applied sciences and engineering/Engineering/Bioengineering/Biomedical engineering
  • /Physical sciences/Chemistry/Chemical physics/Chemical properties/Biodegradability
  • /Health and medicine/Pharmaceuticals/Drug delivery
  • /Life sciences/Cell biology/Growth factors
  • /Health and medicine/Diseases and disorders/Vascular diseases/Cardiovascular disorders/Heart disease
  • /Life sciences/Developmental biology/Ontogeny/Tissue growth
  • /Applied sciences and engineering/Engineering/Bioengineering/Biomedical engineering/Tissue engineering
  • /Health and medicine/Diseases and disorders/Vascular diseases/Cardiovascular disorders
  • /Life sciences/Organismal biology/Anatomy/Human anatomy/Human heart
  • /Health and medicine/Medical specialties/Cardiology

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https://news.engineering.pitt.edu/improving-vascular-graft-integration-into-the-body/

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