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New angiology study findings recently were published by researchers at University Hospital, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery

Published in Medical Patent Business Week, July 17th, 2009

Current study results from the report, 'Alcohol pretreatment of small-diameter expanded polytetrafluoroethylene grafts: quantitative analysis of graft healing characteristics in the rat abdominal aorta interposition model,' have been published. "Long-term patency rates of small-diameter expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) vascular prostheses are unsatisfactory. Treatment of ePTFE grafts by alcohol before implantation was reported to increase hydrophilic properties, yielding better endothelialization and cellular in-growth, thus improving graft healing," scientists in Geneva, Switzerland report.

"The effect of alcohol pretreatment on ePTFE grafts and postoperative...

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