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Re-engineered blood vessels show promise for bypass surgery, grafts, UMHS researchers find

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U-M is applying for a patent for this technique and is in negotiations with a company that wishes to use the technology commercially. The study was funded by the Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation, the U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and the Ethel C. Coller Fellowship in the UMHS Department of Surgery.

In addition to Brown, Borschel and Dennis, study authors include U-M researchers Yen-Chih Huang, Douglas E. Dow, J.B. Lynch and William M. Kuzon.


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Contact: Nicole Fawcett
nfawcett@umich.edu
734-764-2220
University of Michigan Health System
22-Oct-2003


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