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Long-Term Alterations in Large-Caliber Arterial Prostheses Used for Aortic Repair
Large-caliber prostheses used for aortic replacement initiate blood–material interfacial processes that begin almost immediately upon establishment of circulatory flow. These processes lead to prosthetic encapsulation and structural alteration, occasionally a degree of degradation of synthetic polymers, and ultimately these events…