Systematic review of tissue-engineered vascular grafts

D Durán-Rey, V Crisóstomo… - … in bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pathologies related to the cardiovascular system are the leading causes of death worldwide.
One of the main treatments is conventional surgery with autologous transplants. Although …

Translational tissue-engineered vascular grafts: From bench to bedside

L West-Livingston, JW Lim, SJ Lee - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease is a primary cause of mortality worldwide, and patients often require
bypass surgery that utilizes autologous vessels as conduits. However, the limited availability …

Highly compliant biomimetic scaffolds for small diameter tissue-engineered vascular grafts (TEVGs) produced via melt electrowriting (MEW)

A Weekes, G Wehr, N Pinto, J Jenkins, Z Li… - …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Biofabrication approaches toward the development of tissue-engineered vascular grafts
(TEVGs) have been widely investigated. However, successful translation has been limited to …

Differential outcomes of venous and arterial tissue engineered vascular grafts highlight the importance of coupling long-term implantation studies with computational …

CA Best, JM Szafron, KA Rocco, J Zbinden, EW Dean… - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Electrospinning is commonly used to generate polymeric scaffolds for tissue engineering.
Using this approach, we developed a small-diameter tissue engineered vascular graft …

Harnessing the Regenerative Potential of Fetal Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Endothelial Colony‐Forming Cells in the Biofabrication of Tissue‐Engineered Vascular …

A Weekes, JM Wasielewska, N Pinto… - Journal of Tissue …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Tissue engineering is a promising approach for the production of small‐diameter vascular
grafts; however, there are limited data directly comparing the suitability of applicable cell …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative evaluation on impacts of fibronectin, heparin–chitosan, and albumin coating of bacterial nanocellulose small-diameter vascular grafts on …

M Wacker, J Riedel, H Walles, M Scherner, G Awad… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this study, we contrast the impacts of surface coating bacterial nanocellulose small-
diameter vascular grafts (BNC-SDVGs) with human albumin, fibronectin, or heparin …

Effects of recipient age, heparin release and allogeneic bone marrow-derived stromal cells on vascular graft remodeling

R Johnson, M Rafuse, PP Selvakumar, W Tan - Acta biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Small-caliber vascular grafts are used in a wide range of clinical conditions. However, there
remains a substantial unfulfilled need for readily-available, synthetic vascular grafts with …

The performance of heparin modified poly (ε‐caprolactone) small diameter tissue engineering vascular graft in canine—A long‐term pilot experiment in vivo

L Ye, T Takagi, C Tu, A Hagiwara… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐term in vivo observation in large animal model is critical for evaluating the potential of
small diameter tissue engineering vascular graft (SDTEVG) in clinical application, but is …

Small diameter vascular grafts: progress on electrospinning matrix/stem cell blending approach

N Wang, J Chen, Q Hu, Y He, P Shen… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The exploration of the next-generation small diameter vascular grafts (SDVGs) will never
stop until they possess high biocompatibility and patency comparable to autologous native …

Engineering collagen-based biomaterials for cardiovascular medicine

X Zuo, Y **ao, J Yang, Y He, Y He, K Liu, X Chen… - Collagen and …, 2024 - Springer
Cardiovascular diseases have been the leading cause of global mortality and disability. In
addition to traditional drug and surgical treatment, more and more studies investigate tissue …