Cardiovascular Biomaterials /

Cardiovascular Biomaterials presents current research mate- rial developed by contributors from universities und profes- sional laboratories in the UK, USA, Canada, and Germany, each recognised for their abilities in this field. The book begins with an introduction to the work of developing a new ar...

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Main Author: Hastings, Garth W.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London, 1992.
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Summary:Cardiovascular Biomaterials presents current research mate- rial developed by contributors from universities und profes- sional laboratories in the UK, USA, Canada, and Germany, each recognised for their abilities in this field. The book begins with an introduction to the work of developing a new artificial artery, and proceeds through the topics of the problems and developments in heart valve replacements, car- diac assist devices, mechanical properties of arteries and arterial grafts, biostability of vascular prostheses, blood compatibility in cardiopulmonary bypass, collagenin cardio- vascular tissues and the pacemaker system. Researchers, practitioners, graduate students, and libraries will find the book of interest.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 198 pages 77 illustrations)
ISBN:9781447118473 (electronic bk.)
1447118472 (electronic bk.)