[HTML][HTML] Solid implantable devices for sustained drug delivery

E Magill, S Demartis, E Gavini, AD Permana… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Implantable drug delivery systems (IDDS) are an attractive alternative to conventional drug
administration routes. Oral and injectable drug administration are the most common routes …

Electrospun nanofiber scaffold for vascular tissue engineering

AP Rickel, X Deng, D Engebretson, Z Hong - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases, there is a large need for small diameter
vascular grafts that cannot be fulfilled using autologous vessels. Although medium to large …

Electrospun nano-fibers for biomedical and tissue engineering applications: A comprehensive review

S Parham, AZ Kharazi, HR Bakhsheshi-Rad… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pharmaceutical nano-fibers have attracted widespread attention from researchers for
reasons such as adaptability of the electro-spinning process and ease of production. As a …

Electrospun fibrous architectures for drug delivery, tissue engineering and cancer therapy

Y Ding, W Li, F Zhang, Z Liu… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The versatile electrospinning technique is recognized as an efficient strategy to deliver
active pharmaceutical ingredients and has gained tremendous progress in drug delivery …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing cell infiltration of electrospun fibrous scaffolds in tissue regeneration

J Wu, Y Hong - Bioactive materials, 2016 - Elsevier
Electrospinning is one of the most effective approaches to fabricate tissue-engineered
scaffolds composed of nano-to sub-microscale fibers that simulate a native extracellular …

Rational design of biodegradable thermoplastic polyurethanes for tissue repair

C Xu, Y Hong - Bioactive Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
As a type of elastomeric polymers, non-degradable polyurethanes (PUs) have a long history
of being used in clinics, whereas biodegradable PUs have been developed in recent …

3D printing of drug-loaded thermoplastic polyurethane meshes: A potential material for soft tissue reinforcement in vaginal surgery

J Domínguez-Robles, C Mancinelli, E Mancuso… - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Current strategies to treat pelvic organ prolapse (POP) or stress urinary incontinence (SUI),
include the surgical implantation of vaginal meshes. Recently, there have been multiple …

[HTML][HTML] TPU-based antiplatelet cardiovascular prostheses prepared using fused deposition modelling

J Domínguez-Robles, E Utomo, VA Cornelius… - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
This work describes the use of fused deposition modelling (FDM) to prepare antiplatelet
thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)-based tubular grafts. FDM 3D-printing technology is …

[HTML][HTML] Development of drug loaded cardiovascular prosthesis for thrombosis prevention using 3D printing

J Domínguez-Robles, T Shen, VA Cornelius… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a general term for conditions which are the leading cause
of death in the world. Quick restoration of tissue perfusion is a key factor to combat these …

Electrospun fibrous scaffolds for small-diameter blood vessels: a review

NK Awad, H Niu, U Ali, YS Morsi, T Lin - Membranes, 2018 - mdpi.com
Small-diameter blood vessels (SDBVs) are still a challenging task to prepare due to the
occurrence of thrombosis formation, intimal hyperplasia, and aneurysmal dilation …