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New Dialysis Catheter Reduces Thrombus Accumulation
A novel coating on the catheter surface mimics the glycocalyx layer found on natural endothelial tissue surfaces in vessel walls. Laboratory tests of the…
Microbot motors fit to swim human arteries
A research paper, published today, Tuesday, 20 January, in IOP Publishing’s Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering details how researchers are…
Tiny 3-D ultrasound probe guides catheter procedures
Duke University biomedical engineers designed and fabricated the novel ultrasound probe which is powerful enough to provide detailed, 3-D images. The new…
Application of adult stem cells to regenerate hearts having suffered attacks by means of catheter
The great novelty of this work compared to others of a similar nature is the implantation of stem cells using a catheter and not through open surgery, used to…