Solder doped polycaprolactone scaffold enables reproducible laser tissue soldering

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 716-725

  Bregy, Amadé ^a   Bogni, Serge ^a   Bernau, Vianney J P ^b   Vajtai, Istvan ^a   Vollbach, Felix ^a   Petri Fink, Alke ^b   Constantinescu, Mihai ^a   Hofmann, Heinrich ^b   Frenz, Martin ^a,c   Reinert, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c Institute of Applied Physics   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Albumin; Biodegradable polymer; Diode laser; Indocyanine green; Tensile strength

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; INDOCYANINE GREEN; POLYCAPROLACTONE; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; WATER;

ADVENTITIA; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DIODE LASER; ENERGY RESOURCE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY; IRRADIATION; LASER SURGERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMAL INJURY; TISSUE INJURY; TUNICA MEDIA; VASCULAR TISSUE;

ANIMALS; AORTA; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CATTLE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; INDOCYANINE GREEN; LASER COAGULATION; POLYESTERS; RABBITS; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 57749110654     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: 10969101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20710     Document Type: Article

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