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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review highlights recent progress in piezoelectric materials for regenerative medicine, emphasizing their ability to convert mechanical stimuli into bioelectric signals that promote tissue repair. Key discussions cover the intrinsic piezoelectric properties of biological tissues, co‐stimulation cellular mechanisms for tissue regeneration, and ...
Xinyu Wang +3 more
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Hybrid repair of type II thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm using modified branch-first technique
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2023 The hybrid modified branch-first technique has extended the feasibility of open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm (TAAA) repair in otherwise hostile aortic anatomy that is not entirely amenable for extent II open TAAA conventional repair or total ...
Niranjan Hiremath, MCh, FVES, FACS(Aus) +4 more
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Nanostructured Protein Surfaces Inspired by Spider Silk
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Harnessing recombinant spider silk technology, bioengineered spidroin variants enable the creation of functionalized nanostructured coatings with tunable affinity for specific targets, supporting a broad range of applications ‐ from antifouling surfaces and targeted drug delivery to advanced cell therapies and precision bio‐patterning via lithography ...
Martin Humenik, Thomas Scheibel
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Statin intensity and postoperative mortality following open repair of intact abdominal aortic aneurysm. [PDF]
, 2018 BackgroundThere is a lack of evidence for the association between intensive statin therapy and outcomes following vascular surgery. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between perioperative statin intensity and in-hospital mortality ...
Alshaikh, HN +4 more
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Including Aortic Valve Morphology in Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations: Initial Findings and Application to Aortic Coarctation [PDF]
, 2012 Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations quantifying thoracic aortic flow patterns have not included disturbances from the aortic valve (AoV). 80% of patients with aortic coarctation (CoA) have a bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) which may cause adverse ...
Cava, Joseph Richard +8 more
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iScience, 2023 Summary: To explore the safety and efficacy of thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) in the treatment of patients with type B aortic dissection, and to evaluate the risk factors for long-term mortality.
Qian-hui Tang +10 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A chitosan‐based bio‐composite exhibits stable and strong tensile strength during volumetric expansion in body fluids, serving as a functional coating that enables a thin film‐based device to self‐flatten from its tubular shape required for catheter delivery.
Ruoxing Wang +11 more
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Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2019 Herein we describe four cases of ruptured infected thoracic aortic aneurysm. All patients underwent emergent thoracic endovascular aortic repair to stabilize hemodynamics.
Hideki Ito, MD, PhD +3 more
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Miniaturized Devices for On‐the‐Spot Generation of Small‐Diameter Vascular Grafts
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.An intracorporeal extrusion device is developed for on‐the‐spot generation of vascular grafts with tunable diameters spanning from 1 to 6 mm. The device uses biomimetic polymers and light, to promptly obtaining biocompatible and high‐burst pressure‐resistant grafts.
Deyanira Hernandez‐Sanchez +11 more
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Cardiac interventions in patients with achondroplasia: a systematic review. [PDF]
, 2020 Patients with achondroplasia and other causes of dwarfism suffer from increased rates of cardiovascular disease relative to the remainder of the population.
Choi, Jae Hwan +6 more
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