Thermo-mechanical analysis of a compliant poly(carbonate-urea)urethane after exposure to hydrolytic, oxidative, peroxidative and biological solutions

Biomaterials

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2231-2240

  Salacinski, Henryk J ^a   Odlyha, Marianne ^b   Hamilton, George ^a   Seifalian, Alexander M ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compliance mismatch; Hydrolytic, oxidative, peroxidative and biological media; Material chemistry; Poly(carbonate urea)urethane; Thermal stability; Vascular graft

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; DEGRADATION; GRAFT COPOLYMERS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES; SEPARATION;

INCUBATION;

BIOMATERIALS;

CHOLESTEROL ESTERASE; COBALT CHLORIDE; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PEROXIDE; PHOSPHOLIPASE A; POLITEF; POLY(CARBONATE UREA)URETHANE; POLY(ETHER)URETHANE; POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URETHAN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DEGRADATION; ELASTICITY; EXPOSURE; HYDROLYSIS; HYPERPLASIA; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; MELTING POINT; OXIDATION; PEROXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CHOLESTEROL ESTERASE; COBALT; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROLYSIS; IONS; MATERIALS TESTING; OXYGEN; PEROXIDES; PHOSPHOLIPASES A; POLYMERS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; POLYURETHANES; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0036124481     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9612(01)00356-8     Document Type: Article

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