The influence of type of vascular pedicle occlusion on the viability of skin island flaps: a postoperative quantitative assessment of flap survival in an experimental model in rats [PDF]
Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2013 PURPOSE: To evaluate the role of pedicle occlusion on the viable area of a skin island flap. METHODS: An epigastric skin island flap was performed in 160 Wistar rats.
Rolf Gemperli +1 more
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Polymers, 2019 Acute thrombosis remains the main limitation of small-diameter vascular grafts (inner diameter
Guo-Ping Guan +6 more
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Materials & Design, 2019 In vascular surgical applications, small-diameter vascular grafts made from synthetic polymers are rarely commercialized, owing to delayed reendothelialization and subsequent thrombus formation and occlusion.
Suhyung Park +6 more
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Correlation of inflammatory and proangiogenic cytokines from undiluted vitreous samples with spectral domain OCT scans, in untreated branch retinal vein occlusion [PDF]
, 2013 Purpose: To assess the levels of inflammatory and angiogenic cytokines in undiluted vitreous from treatment-naïve patients with macular edema secondary to nonischemic branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO), with flow cytometric bead array (CBA) and to ...
Michaelis, Martin +8 more
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Comparison of Intravitreal Bevacizumab Upload Followed by a Dexamethasone Implant versus Dexamethasone Implant Monotherapy for Retinal Vein Occlusion with Macular Edema [PDF]
, 2012 Purpose: To compare the efficacy and safety of three intravitreal bevacizumab upload injections followed by a dexamethasone implant versus dexamethasone implant monotherapy in eyes with macular edema due to retinal vein occlusion.
Haritoglou, Christos +7 more
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Risk factors associated with postoperative prosthetic graft patency in Leriche syndrome
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2019 Background: In Leriche syndrome, postoperative graft thrombosis remains one of the most significant clinical challenges. Methods: We reviewed 51 patients who underwent surgery for aortoiliac occlusive disease at our hospital from January 2007 to December
Miju Bae +5 more
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BioMed Research International, 2018 Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate short-term patency of the new prosthetic graft and its structural changes after explantation. Methods The study team developed a three-layer conduit composed of a scaffold made from polyester coated with collagen
T. Grus +7 more
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Trans-prosthetic recanalization of a collapsed iliac limb using the GoBack catheter: a case report
CVIR Endovascular, 2021 Background Recanalization of graft limb occlusion can prove challenging and the use of the GoBack crossing and reentry device may be a suitable option, especially when there is no other way to restore flow with an usual endovascular approach.
Andrea Azzaretti +4 more
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The Tissue-Engineered Vascular Graft—Past, Present, and Future
Tissue engineering. Part B, Reviews, 2015 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 occlusion of blood vessels.
Samand Pashneh-Tala +2 more
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Finite element and mechanobiological modelling of vascular devices [PDF]
, 2011 There are two main surgical treatments for vascular diseases, (i) percutaneous stent deployment and (ii) replacement of an atherosclerotic artery with a vascular graft or tissue engineered blood vessel.
Zahedmanesh, Houman
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