In-Vitro Biocompatibility and Hemocompatibility Study of New PET Copolyesters Intended for Heart Assist Devices

(1) Background: The evaluation of ventricular assist devices requires the usage of biocompatible and chemically stable materials. The commonly used polyurethanes are characterized by versatile properties making them well suited for heart prostheses applications, but simultaneously they show low stab...

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Main Authors: Maciej Gawlikowski, Miroslawa El Fray, Karolina Janiczak, Barbara Zawidlak-Węgrzyńska, Roman Kustosz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Polymers
Subjects:
PET
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/12/2857