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[New transplantation materials for reconstructive arterial surgery].

V Schlosser, F Herdter, G Spillner

    Fortschritte Der Medizin
    |April 21, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary

    Autologous saphenous vein is ideal for femoral artery reconstruction. When unavailable, bovine Solco-Graft and Gore-Tex-Teflon grafts show a 75% patency rate for chronic arterial disease.

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    Area of Science:

    • Vascular Surgery
    • Biomaterials Science

    Context:

    • Autologous saphenous vein is the gold standard for femoral artery reconstruction.
    • Reocclusion or lack of suitable autologous vein necessitates alternative graft materials.
    • Emerging options include heterologous bovine Solco-Collagen-Graft and alloplastic Gore-Tex-Teflon arterial prosthesis.

    Purpose:

    • To present clinical experiences with Gore-Tex-Teflon grafts in 45 patients and bovine Solco-Graft in 54 patients.
    • To evaluate the efficacy and patency rates of these alternative graft materials.
    • To delineate specific indications for using heterologous bovine Solco-Graft versus alloplastic Gore-Tex-prosthesis.

    Summary:

    • Both the bovine Solco-Graft and the alloplastic Gore-Tex-Graft demonstrated a 75% patency rate after one year in patients with chronic arterial diseases (state III-IV).
    • Clinical data from 45 patients using Gore-Tex-Graft and 54 patients using Solco-Graft were analyzed.
    • The study highlights the comparable effectiveness of these two graft types in challenging vascular reconstructions.

    Impact:

    • Provides valuable data on the long-term patency of alternative grafts for femoral artery reconstruction.
    • Offers guidance for surgeons selecting between bovine Solco-Graft and Gore-Tex-Teflon prosthesis based on patient-specific factors.
    • Contributes to improved treatment strategies for patients with critical limb ischemia due to advanced arterial disease.

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