Blood Vessel Prosthesis (definition)

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ψ	Blood Vessel Prosthesis

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Definition: Device constructed of either synthetic or biological material that is used for the repair of injured or diseased blood vessels.

See Also Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation

Other names Vascular Prosthesis; Vessel Prosthesis, Blood; Vessel Prostheses, Blood; Vascular Prostheses; Vascular Grafts, Tissue-Engineered; Vascular Graft, Tissue-Engineered; Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts; Tissue Engineered Vascular Graft; Prosthesis, Vascular; Prosthesis, Blood Vessel; Prostheses, Vascular; Prostheses, Blood Vessel; Grafts, Tissue-Engineered Vascular; Graft, Tissue-Engineered Vascular; Tissue-Engineered Vascular Graft; Blood Vessel Prostheses

Substance	CAS Registry & name	Categories	Source
Hytrel	0	*Polyesters Blood Vessel Prosthesis.	Arch Surg 1989;124(4):429

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