Pensuda Sompunga, Watchareewan Rodprasert, Sayamon Srisuwatanasagul, Somporn Techangamsuwan, Sirinee Jirajessada, Rattanavinan Hanchaina, Thaned Kangsamaksin, Supansa Yodmuang, Chenphop Sawangmake
Surgical treatment of tracheal diseases, trauma, and congenital stenosis has shown success through tracheal reconstruction coupled with palliative care. However, challenges in surgical-based tracheal repairs have prompted the exploration of alternative approaches for tracheal replacement. Tissue-based treatments, involving the cultivation of patient cells on a network of extracellular matrix (ECM) from donor tissue, hold promise for restoring tracheal structure and function without eliciting an immune reaction...
February 14, 2024: Annals of Biomedical Engineering