Histologic Evaluation of Dacron and PTFE Graft Material Explanted From Humans After 4 to 20 Years In Vivo.

Autor: Blumenberg, Robert M., Anderson, James M., Gelfand, Michael L., Skudder, Paul S., Bowers, Carol A.
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Zdroj: Vascular Surgery; Nov/Dec2000, Vol. 34 Issue 6, p505, 8p, 4 Black and White Photographs, 1 Chart
Abstrakt: Evaluates the long-term integrity of knitted Dacron and polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) as used in arterial prostheses following graft implantation in patients. Question on graft durability following prosthetic graft placement; Specimens of grafts for histopathologic study; Use of light microscopy; Absence of resorption and biodegradation.
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