[HTML][HTML] History, progress and future challenges of artificial blood vessels: A narrative review

K Hu, Y Li, Z Ke, H Yang, C Lu, Y Li, Y Guo… - Biomaterials …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiovascular disease serves as the leading cause of death worldwide, with stenosis,
occlusion, or severe dysfunction of blood vessels being its pathophysiological mechanism …

Polycaprolactone composites/blends and their applications especially in water treatment

GÖ Kayan, A Kayan - ChemEngineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biodegradable poly (ɛ-caprolactone)(PCL) and its composites or blends have received a lot
of attention in the last decade because of their potential applications in human life and …

Application of decellularized vascular matrix in small-diameter vascular grafts

Y Li, Y Zhou, W Qiao, J Shi, X Qiu… - Frontiers in Bioengineering …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) remains the most common procedure used in
cardiovascular surgery for the treatment of severe coronary atherosclerotic heart disease. In …

Advancements in the fabrication technologies and biomaterials for small diameter vascular grafts: A fine-tuning of physicochemical and biological properties

M Shahriari-Khalaji, M Shafiq, H Cui, R Cao… - Applied Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Autografts are gold-standard treatment options. However, their use is hampered by several …

Biomaterials containing extracellular matrix molecules as biomimetic next-generation vascular grafts

S Jiang, SG Wise, JC Kovacic, J Rnjak-Kovacina… - Trends in …, 2023 - cell.com
The performance of synthetic biomaterial vascular grafts for the bypass of stenotic and
dysfunctional blood vessels remains an intractable challenge in small-diameter applications …

Evaluation of the Immune Response to Chitosan-graft-poly(caprolactone) Biopolymer Scaffolds

MJ Moore, YT Lam, M Santos, RP Tan… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Biomimetic scaffolds recreating key elements of the architecture and biological activity of the
extracellular matrix have enormous potential for soft tissue engineering applications …

[HTML][HTML] Three-dimensional bioprinting of artificial blood vessel: Process, bioinks, and challenges

YC Hou, X Cui, Z Qin, C Su, G Zhang… - … Journal of Bioprinting, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The coronary artery bypass grafting is a main treatment for restoring the blood supply to the
ischemic site by bypassing the narrow part, thereby improving the heart function of the …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering multifunctional bioactive citrate-based biomaterials for tissue engineering

M Wang, P Xu, B Lei - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Developing bioactive biomaterials with highly controlled functions is crucial to enhancing
their applications in regenerative medicine. Citrate-based polymers are the few bioactive …

Bioinspired, Anticoagulative, 19F MRI‐Visualizable Bilayer Hydrogel Tubes as High Patency Small‐Diameter Vascular Grafts

S Li, F Zhao, Y Tang, Y Zhang, H Rong, L Liu, R Gao… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The clinical patency of small‐diameter vascular grafts (SDVGs)(ID< 6 mm) is limited, with the
formation of mural thrombi being a major threat of this limitation. Herein, a bilayered …

Current strategies for engineered vascular grafts and vascularized tissue engineering

J Chen, D Zhang, LP Wu, M Zhao - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Blood vessels not only transport oxygen and nutrients to each organ, but also play an
important role in the regulation of tissue regeneration. Impaired or occluded vessels can …