Polymers for Vascular and Urogenital Applications

by Shalaby W. Shalaby (Editor), Karen J.L. Burg (Editor), Waleed Shalaby (Editor)

Overview

In a carefully crafted, multidisciplinary, skillfully focused format, Polymers for Vascular and Urogenital Applications covers attributes of polymers used for vascular, urological, and gynecological materials. It provides a brief analysis of how the use of polymers in vascular and urogenital applications has evolved in the past five decades and out

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781040206478
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	05/03/2012
Series:	Advances in Polymeric Biomaterials
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	270
File size:	6 MB

About the Author

Shalaby W. Shalaby, Karen J.L. Burg, Waleed Shalaby

Table of Contents

Introductory Notes. Drug Delivery Systems for Vascular Disease Therapy. Polymeric Biomaterials for Vascular Tissue Engineering. Polymeric Materials for Vascular Grafts. Endovascular Stents. Nitric Oxide Delivery for Prevention of Restenosis. Clinical Uses and Applications of Ureteral Stents. Intravaginal Drug Delivery. Polymer-Based Scaffolds for Urinary Bladder Tissue Engineering. Vascular and Urogenital Sealants and Blocks. Materials and Polymers for Use in Surgical Simulation and Validation. Index.