Figure 6.
Haematoxylin and eosin-stained stented pseudovessels after 24 h in the bioreactor. Straight static control pseudovessel (a), curved static control pseudovessel (b), straight pseudovessel with biomechanical flow conditions (c), curved pseudovessel with biomechanical flow conditions (d). Nitinol stent (S) removed from stented pseudovessels. P and F correspond to pulsatile and flow directions, respectively. (Online version in colour.)