Introduction: Synthetic vascular grafts perform poorly in small-caliber (<6mm) anastomoses, due to intimal hyperplasia and thrombosis, whereas homografts are associated with limited availability and immunogenicity, and ...

Magnesium is a promising metal for resorbable cardiovascular implants due to its high biocompatibility, high corrosion tendency, and mechanical properties. However, adapting its corrosion rate to the physiological healing ...

For decades, the unique regenerative properties of the human amniotic membrane (hAM) have been successfully utilized in ophthalmology. As a directly applied biomaterial, the hAM should be available in a ready to use manner ...