First of its kind blood vessel implant performed at Duke

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First of its kind blood vessel implant performed at Duke

October 27, 2014 MedHacker Leave a comment Go to comments

In a first-of-its-kind operation in the United States, a team of surgeons at Duke University Hospital helped create a bioengineered blood vessel and implanted it into the arm of a kidney dialysis patient. The procedure, part of a U.S. clinical trial to test the safety and effectiveness of the blood

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