Effect of processing route and acetone pre-treatment on the biostability of pellethane materials used in medical device applications

Biomaterials

Volumn 26, Issue 33, 2005, Pages 6467-6476

  Taylor, Jennifer Elizabeth ^a   Laity, Peter R ^a   Freeburn, Sharlene ^a   Wong, Steven S ^b   Norris, Keith ^b   Khunkamchoo, Peck ^b   Cable, Martin ^c   Andrews, Geoffrey ^c   Johnson, Anthony F ^b   Cameron, Ruth E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c Ranier Technology Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Haemocompatibility; Oxidation; Polyurethane

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; CRACK INITIATION; HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HOT PRESSING; QUENCHING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOPLASTICS; X RAY SCATTERING;

ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING (ESC); HOT-PRESS QUENCHING (HPQ); PELLETHANE MATERIALS; SOLVENT-CASTING (SC);

POLYURETHANES;

ACETONE; BIOMATERIAL; POLYETHERURETHAN; POLYURETHAN;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICE; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCINTISCANNING; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; TENSILE STRENGTH; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ACETONE; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; HEAT; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OXYGEN; POLYURETHANES; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SOLVENTS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TIME FACTORS; X-RAYS;

EID: 22544484506     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2005.04.009     Document Type: Article

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