The blood vessels nourish the graft and supply vital molecules that the body needs ... SIS comes from the middle layers of the pig's small intestine. It is a complex matrix of collagens, other ...

Consequently, enthusiasm for further development in intestine transplantation declined. The introduction of TAC in 1990 improved actuarial graft and patient survival rates following all types of ...

Swine from a closed herd (Parsons Pig Farm, Hadley ... Geddes, L.A. Small intestinal submucosa as a large diameter vascular graft in the dog. J. Surg. Res. 47, 74–80 (1989).