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- adjective That can be
absorbed throughbioabsorption .
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The North Chicago-based drug and medical-device giant said it is the first-ever government regulatory approval of a "bioabsorbable" stent.
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The North Chicago-based drug and medical-device giant said it is the first-ever government regulatory approval of a "bioabsorbable" stent.
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Other than that - it is if it gets into the environment and forms inorganic or organic salts that are bioabsorbable that it becomes a problem and even then, the dangers are greatly exaggerated.
Bad toys. Really bad toys. Ann Althouse 2006
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NEW YORK - Abbott Laboratories ABT.N has received European approval for its bioabsorbable stent, the first such heart device that disappears after being used to prop open an artery cleared of blockages.
FOXNews.com 2011
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Additional chapters discuss future directions towards containing the epidemic of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease using innovative solutions such as preemptive interventional therapies (bioabsorbable stents) for stabilization of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques, mass unconditional Polypill therapy for population-based risk reduction, and ultimately vaccination strategies to prevent the development of atherosclerosis.
AvaxHome 2010
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Sinexus renamed as Intersect ENT; begins clinical study on new bioabsorbable stent
THE MEDICAL NEWS 2010
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The Presto suture anchor leverages CONMED Linvatec's bioabsorbable Poly Lactic acid technology and is another example of our superior biomaterials advantage.
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Intersect's initial focus is a bioabsorbable drug elu ...
THE MEDICAL NEWS 2010
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We are continuing to develop the next generation of bioabsorbable implants, including our BioTREK ™ device.
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Initiates Large-Scale International Trial New ABSORB EXTEND Trial to Study Performance of Revolutionary Bioabsorbable Device in Approximately 1,000 Patients ORLANDO, Florida, November 16 - Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced three-year data from the first 30 patients in the first phase of the ABSORB clinical trial, demonstrating that its fully bioabsorbable drug eluting coronary stent successfully treated coronary artery disease and was absorbed into the walls of treated arteries.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Abbott 2010
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