Current strategies for the manufacture of small size tissue engineering vascular grafts

M Carrabba, P Madeddu - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Occlusive arterial disease, including coronary heart disease (CHD) and peripheral arterial
disease (PAD), is the main cause of death, with an annual mortality incidence predicted to …

Biofabrication of small diameter tissue-engineered vascular grafts

A Weekes, N Bartnikowski, N Pinto, J Jenkins… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Current clinical treatment strategies for the bypassing of small diameter (< 6 mm) blood
vessels in the management of cardiovascular disease frequently fail due to a lack of suitable …

Cellularized small-caliber tissue-engineered vascular grafts: looking for the ultimate gold standard

A Fayon, P Menu, R El Omar - NPJ Regenerative medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Due to the lack of efficacy of synthetic vascular substitutes in the replacement of small-
caliber arteries, vascular tissue engineering (VTE) has emerged as a promising solution to …

The tissue-engineered vascular graft—past, present, and future

S Pashneh-Tala, S MacNeil… - Tissue Engineering Part B …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, with this trend predicted to
continue for the foreseeable future. Common disorders are associated with the stenosis or …

Developments towards tissue-engineered, small-diameter arterial substitutes

L Bordenave, P Menu, C Baquey - Expert review of medical …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
This article reviews the present state of small-diameter vascular substitution, the
mechanisms of graft failure and the ongoing matters of graft design, with particular attention …

Tissue‐engineered vascular grafts: emerging trends and technologies

P Gupta, BB Mandal - Advanced Functional Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Vascular tissue engineering has made prodigious progress in recent years by converging
multidisciplinary approaches. Latest technological advancements foster the development of …

Tissue engineering of blood vessels: functional requirements, progress, and future challenges

VA Kumar, LP Brewster, JM Caves… - Cardiovascular …, 2011 - Springer
Vascular disease results in the decreased utility and decreased availability of autologus
vascular tissue for small diameter (< 6 mm) vessel replacements. While synthetic polymer …

[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 …

Tissue-engineered vascular grafts: balance of the four major requirements

J Wu, C Hu, Z Tang, Q Yu, X Liu, H Chen - Colloid and Interface Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Tissue-engineered vascular grafts (TEVGs) have emerged as a new choice for substitution
of damaged blood vessels. A passage of a new blood vessel can be regenerated through …

Tissue engineered vascular grafts: current state of the field

CS Ong, X Zhou, CY Huang, T Fukunishi… - Expert review of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Conventional synthetic vascular grafts are limited by the inability to remodel, as
well as issues of patency at smaller diameters. Tissue-engineered vascular grafts (TEVGs) …