Glycar SA

Research

Scientific References and Data

Various scientific references and data is available on the Glycar Pericardial Patch.

Please see the list for some of the more relevant URL’s, or contact Glycar S.A. for further information.

Improved spontaneous endothelialization by postfixation treatment of bovine pericardium

Advances in Anticalcification and Antidegenerative Treatments of Biologocal Heart Valves and Coronary Conduits. 1997: 105 – 113. Edited by Gabbay S, Wheatley D.

Aldehyde tanning: the villain in bioprosthetic calcification
Eur. Jour. Cardiothorac. Surg. 1991; 5: 288 – 293

Spontaneous host endothelial growth on bioprostheses. Influence of fixation
Circulation. 1992 Nov;86(5 Suppl):II75-9.

Edenfield J Vasc Surg 2020 (Edenfield et al.,2020)

Ho J Vasc Surg 2012 (Ho et al., 2012)

Marien, Brian J., Joseph D. Raffetto, Craig S. Seidman, Wayne W. LaMorte, and James O. Menzoian. 2002. “Bovine Pericardium vs Dacron for Patch Angioplasty after Carotid Endarterectomy: A Prospective Randomized Study.” Archives of Surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) 137 (7): 785–88. https://doi.org/10.1001/archsurg.137.7.785.

– Breaking/Ultimate Tensile Strength
– Burst Strength
– Suture Retention Strength

VVR0002 Glycar Pericardial Patch Strength Verification, Rev0

– Calcification
VVR0004 Evaluation of the Glycar Pericardial Patch in the Rat Subdermal Model, Rev0