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Softenable, shape-memory thermoplastic for use in biomedical devices

White et al., 1987

Document ID
1659555645989161391
Author
White K
Ward R
Publication year
Publication venue
MRS Online Proceedings Library (OPL)

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Many implantable biomedical devices could benefit from a material with a strongly temperature-dependent modulus. Catheters made from such a material could be inserted as a stiff plastic, and upon reaching body temperature, would soften dramatically to minimize …
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Classifications

    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61LMETHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION, OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L31/00Materials for other surgical articles, e.g. stents, stent-grafts, shunts, surgical drapes, guide wires, materials for adhesion prevention, occluding devices, surgical gloves, tissue fixation devices
    • A61L31/04Macromolecular materials
    • A61L31/06Macromolecular materials obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds

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