Development of a synthetic small calibre vascular bypass graft

Polyurethanes are an attractive class of material for bioprosthesis development due to the ability to manipulate their elasticity and strength. However, their use as long term biological implants is hampered by biodegradation. A novel polyurethane has been developed which incorporates nano-engineere...

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Main Author: Sarkar, S.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.565403