Plastics in Medical Devices for Cardiovascular Applications

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Plastics in Medical Devices for Cardiovascular Applications

Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences Engineering applications of polymers and composites

Author: Ajay Padsalgikar

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Language: English

Published by: William Andrew

Published on: 1st February 2017

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 21 Mb

ISBN: 9780323371223


Plastics in Medical Devices for Cardiovascular Applications

Enables designers of new cardiovascular medical devices to make decisions about the kind of plastics that can go into the manufacture of their device by explaining the property requirements of various applications in this area, including artificial valves, lead insulation, balloons, vascular grafts, and more.

Enables designers to improve device performance and remain compliant with regulations by selecting the best material for each application

Presents a range of applications, including artificial valves, stents, and vascular grafts

Explains which materials can be used for each application, and why each is appropriate, thus assisting in the design of better tools and processes

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