Biomaterials engineering and devices : human applications /
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| Imprint: | Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2000. |
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| Description: | 2 v. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4412167 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Contributors
- About the Editors
- Contents of Volume 2
- Part 1. Compatibility and Functionality Issues in Applied Biomaterials
- 1. Molecular Mechanism of Biomaterial-Mediated Phagocyte Responses
- 2. Hypersensitivity Associated with Metallic Biomaterials
- 3. Blood-Compatible Bioactive Polymers
- 4. Novel Modification Method of Bioprosthetic Tissue for Improved Calcification Resistance
- 5. Biocompatibility of Silicone Gel Breast Implants
- 6. Endothelialization of Vascular Prostheses
- Part 2. Design and Evaluation of Materials for Vascular Applications
- 7. Collagen-Based Vascular Prostheses
- 8. Surface Modifications of Mechanical Heart Vales: Effects on Thrombogenicity
- 9. The Importance of Radial Forces in Vascular Stent Design
- 10. Blood Leak-Proof Porous Vascular Grafts
- 11. Formation of Neointima in Vascular Prosthesis Sealed with Autologous Adipose Tissue Fragments for Femoropopliteal Bypass
- 12. Clinical Improvement in Patients with Coronary and Peripheral Vascular Diseases Treated by LDL-Adsorption Using the Liposorber LA-15 System
- 13. Development of a New Hybrid Coronary Stent Design with Optimized Biocompatible Properties
- Part 3. Biomaterials as Carriers for Bioactive Agents
- 14. Incorporation of Active Agent into Biodegradable Cement: Encapsulation of Agent as Protection from Chemical Degradation During Cure and Effect on Release Profile
- 15. New Synthetic Degradable Polymers as Carrier Materials for BMP
- 16. Use of Carrier Materials in Delivery of Bone Inductor Substances
- 17. Preclinical and Clinical Evaluation of Osteogenic Protein-1 (BMP-7) in Bony Sites
- 18. Enzyme-Based Artificial Liver Support: A Computerized Expert System for Design, Optimization, and Operation Control
- 19. Bupivacaine Release from Biopolymeric Depots for the Alleviation of Postoperative Pain
- 20. Biomaterial Implants for Treatment of Central Nervous System Diseases
- Index
