Biodegradable polyester urethane urea (PEUU)cardiac patch
- 詳細技術說明
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- *Abstract
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The inventors have developed a novel elastomeric, biodegradable, polyester urethane urea (PEUU) patch. This patch was implanted on the heart in sub-acute infarction stage (2 weeks after infarction) and it was subsequently confirmed that this PEUU implantation could interrupt the adverse remodeling and improve cardiac function.Applications1. Post-infarct patch2. Possibility for pediatric reconstruction procedureAdvantages of this material are:1. Elastic (relevant scale)2. Biodegradable3. Porous4. Good suturability5. Amenable to placement, using minimally invasive procedureNon Provisional Patent Application Filed
- *Principal Investigation
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Name: Kazuro Fujimoto, Research Instructor
Department: Med-Cardiothoracic Surgery
Name: Jianjun Guan
Department: Med-Surgery
Name: Bradley Keller, Chief of Pediatric Cardiology
Department: Department of Pediatrics
Name: Kimimasa Tobita
Department: Med-Developmental Biology
Name: William Wagner, Assistant Professor of Surgery
Department: Med-Surgery
- 國家/地區
- 美國
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