Nitric oxide-eluting polyurethanes--vascular grafts of the future?

N Engl J Med. 2005 Aug 18;353(7):730-1. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcibr052030.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Azo Compounds / pharmacology*
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis*
  • Coated Materials, Biocompatible / chemistry*
  • Endothelium, Vascular / drug effects
  • Graft Occlusion, Vascular / prevention & control
  • Muscle, Smooth, Vascular / drug effects
  • Nitric Oxide / pharmacology
  • Nitric Oxide Donors / pharmacology*
  • Platelet Activation / drug effects
  • Polyurethanes / chemistry*

Substances

  • Azo Compounds
  • Coated Materials, Biocompatible
  • Nitric Oxide Donors
  • Polyurethanes
  • diazeniumdiolate
  • Nitric Oxide