biocompatibility

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The PRO-Kinetic stent combines an innovative design of ultra-thin cobalt chromium struts with PROBIO®, a silicone carbide layer that improves the stent's heamocompatibility and biocompatibility, to obtain its excellent clinical results.

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  1. noun The property of being biologically compatible by not producing a toxic, injurious, or immunological response in living tissue: As a result of its strength and biocompatibility, the material is often used in medical devices.

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  • The PRO-Kinetic stent combines an innovative design of ultra-thin cobalt chromium struts with PROBIO®, a silicone carbide layer that improves the stent's heamocompatibility and biocompatibility, to obtain its excellent clinical results. —  Medgadget
  • It meets the human body's biocompatibility criteria. —  Medgadget
  • Besides aircraft applications, the polymer will also be aimed at medical applications because of its biocompatibility. —  All DN headlines
  • Evaluation of biocompatibility of polypyrrole in vitro and in vivo —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
  • In this study, the biocompatibility of the electrically conductive polymer polypyrrole —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
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