Multiscale Design of Polymeric Biomaterials for Reducing Epidermal Downgrowth in Percutaneous Devices

Percutaneous devices are necessary tools in modern healthcare. More than one hundred fifty million percutaneous catheters have been purchased annually for various medical procedures, such as blood monitoring, urine drainage, and drug administration. However, catheter-related bloodstream infections o...

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Main Author: Pholpabu, Pitirat
Format: Others
Published: Research Showcase @ CMU 2016
Online Access:http://repository.cmu.edu/dissertations/711
http://repository.cmu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1750&context=dissertations