Blood vessels grown in the lab in just five days could quickly prevent the tissue damage that can occur after an accident ...

Blood vessels are essential to nearly all tissues, delivering nutrients and oxygen, regulating hemostasis, and modulating ...

There are more than 100,000 people on organ transplant lists in the U.S., some of whom will wait years to receive one – and some may not survive the wait. Even with a good match, there is a chance ...

Artificial organ transplants have been held back by the difficulty of making networks of blood vessels - a problem scientists ...

A low platelet count increases your risk of excessive bleeding. Platelets are the smallest of your blood cells. When a blood vessel is damaged, platelets gather and form clots to prevent bleeding.

For those who need frequent blood draws or IV (intravenous) treatments, a port can make it easier to access a vein and reduce the number of needle pricks you receive. Most of us are familiar with ...

Stanford researchers design blood vessels for 3D printed hearts - developing a faster, more precise way to model and print vascular systems.

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