In patients requiring coronary or peripheral vascular bypass procedures, autogenous arterial
or vein grafts remain as the conduit of choice even in the case of redo patients. It is in this …

Coronary and peripheral artery bypass grafting is commonly used to relieve the symptoms of
vascular deficiencies, but the supply of autologous artery or vein may not be sufficient or …

In patients requiring coronary or peripheral vascular bypass procedures, autogenous vein is
currently the conduit of choice. If this is unavailable, then a prosthetic material is used …

Surgical treatment of vascular disease has become common. The use of synthetic materials
is limited to grafts larger than 5–6 mm, because of the frequency of occlusion observed with …

Cardiovascular diseases such as coronary heart disease often necessitate the surgical
repair using conduits. Although autografts still remain the gold standard, the inconvenience …

Tissue engineering enables the development of fully biological vascular substitutes that
restore, maintain and improve tissue function in a manner identical to natural host tissue …

Since the development of a dependable and durable synthetic non-autogenous vascular
conduit in the mid-twentieth century, the field of vascular surgery has experienced …

Reconstructive surgery using autologous vessels is the conventional approach for
substitution of diseased vessels or for generation of bypass to improve blood supply …

There is a considerable clinical need for alternatives to the autologous vein and artery
tissues used for vascular reconstructive surgeries such as CABG, lower limb bypass …

Cardiovascular defects, injuries, and degenerative diseases often require surgical
intervention and the use of implantable replacement material and conduits. Traditional …