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Polymer-based, 3D-printed pericardial tissue project could save countless lives

2020-02-10 19:57:51| Canadian Plastics Headlines

A new three-year research project is developing biomimetic polymers that can imitate the mechanical properties of pericardial tissue, with the goal of making artificially produced implants for heart disease patients who are waiting for a donor organ. The post Polymer-based, 3D-printed pericardial tissue project could save countless lives appeared first on Canadian Plastics.

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