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« on: June 07, 2013, 01:21:42 PM »
http://www.dukehealth.org/health_library/news/surgeons-at-duke-university-hospital-implant-bioengineered-vein
Looks promising.
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« Reply #1 on: June 07, 2013, 01:48:22 PM »
Sounds good. If I have to go on hemo hopefully it will be available by then. I only have 1 spot they can place a graft (according to my vascular surgeon and vein mapping) So this would certainly help me. Going to try PD first and pray for a transplant.   
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