Polyurethane degradation in the biological milieu

Trends in Biomaterials and Artificial Organs

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 115-121

  Mathew, Asha S ^a   Sreenivasan, K ^a   Mohanan, P V ^a   Kumary, T V ^a   Mohanty, Mira ^a  

^a SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMATERIALS; DEGRADATION; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); PACEMAKERS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES;

BIOLOGICAL MILIEU; PACEMAKER LEAD INSULATORS;

POLYURETHANES;

EID: 33646582611     PISSN: 09711198     EISSN: 09711198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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