Biomaterials and Hemocompatibility

Biomaterials are commonly used in the medical clinic today; however, artificial materials can activate the cascade systems in the blood (complement-, coagulation-, contact- and fibrinolytic systems) as well as the platelets to various degrees. When an artificial surface comes in contact with blood,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Engberg, Anna E.
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Linnéuniversitetet, Institutionen för naturvetenskap, NV 2010
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