Plastics in Medical Devices for Cardiovascular Applications

Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

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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.

Enables designers to improve device performance and remain compliant with regulations by selecting the best material for each application
Presents a range of applications, including artificial valves, stents, and vascular grafts
Explains which materials can be used for each application, and why each is appropriate, thus assisting in the design of better tools and processes

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2017-02-03
Mått216 x 276 x 18 mm
Vikt450 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SeriePlastics Design Library
Antal sidor196
FörlagElsevier Science
ISBN9780323358859

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Ajay has a Ph.D. in polymer science from Clemson University, SC. He has spent the last 25 years working in the field of plastics and polyurethanes, 20 of which have been in the field of medical plastics. He has extensive experience in the application of polymers in the manufacture of medical devices. As a Chief Scientific Officer at AorTech Biomaterials, Ajay worked with various medical device manufacturers within different areas of the medical space getting a first-hand feel of the devices and the important properties of polyurethanes necessary in order to fulfil the requirements of the application. Ajay then worked as a Senior Principal Scientist at Abbott, one of world’s leading companies in the manufacture of cardiovascular devices. Currently Ajay serves as a Senior Principal Scientist at DSM within its Biomedical wing. DSM Biomedical is a leading supplier of biomaterials to all the major medical device manufacturers.