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VASCULAR

SUBSTITUTES
They are used to restore blood flow to a
vascular structure.

CLASSIFICATION OF GRAPTS
SEGUN SU ORIGEN ACCORDING TO ITS SHAPE
Sintéticos: PTFE Rings.
(Goretex), Dacrón. They Forked.
Straight.
are also raw material.
Smooth.
Biológicos: Autólogos,
Heterólogos (Bovino o
Porcino).

ACCORDING TO ITS TEXTURE ACCORDING TO ITS


Dacron: Knitted and Woven. IMPREGNATION
PFTE: low porosity Dacrón: Precoagulated and
(cardiovascular cx), high not precoagulated, with or
porosity (peripheral vascular without antibiotic.
cx). PTFE: Heparinized (propaten,
used in cardiovascular cx)
and not heparinized.

CLASSIFICATION OF PATCHES
They are used to support a suture line.

SYNTHETIC PATCHES BIOLOGICAL PATCHES


Dacron. Bovine pericardium.
PTFE. Porcine pericardium.
Felt (Java Canvas). Autologous pericardium.

PERICARDIAL MEMBRANE REPEL-CV ADHESION BARRIER


Indicated to repair congenital It is a transparent bio-absorbable
heart defects. film that prevents the formation of
Coronary artery bypass adhesions between the epicardial
grafts.Used more in pediatric surface and tissue surfaces by
patients. blocking fibrin transmission.

CAMILA HERRERA-17021052

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