Modern vascular grafts / Philip N. Sawyer

Brief history of development of vascular grafts -- physical chemistry of the blood-vascular interface -- Vascular graft development: an industrial perspective -- The regulatory environment for vascular grafts -- Essential physical characteristics of vascular grafts -- The saphenous vein as a graft and as an in arterial bypass -- Long-term experience with the glutaraldehyde- Stabilized human umbilical cord vein graft in lower extremity revascularization -- Patency of small-diameter negatively charged glutaraldehyde tanned -- Expanded polyteflouroethylene arterial grafts an eight - year experience -- Update on carbon -coated grafts -- Development and clinical use of porous dacron arterial prostheses -- Vascular graft infections -- Infected prosthetic vascular grafts: literature review.