Plastics in Medical Devices for Cardiovascular Applications

A complete overview of plastic materials used in cardiovascular devices, providing critical information on material properties, biological properties, and applications

Plastics in Medical Devices for Cardiovascular Applications enables designers of new cardiovascular medical devices to make decisions about the kind of plastics that can go into the manufacture of their device by explaining the property requirements of various applications in this area, including artificial valves, lead insulation, balloons, vascular grafts, and more.