Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4238398 | Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Polydioxanone appears to be a strong candidate for novel absorbable vascular filters for PE prevention, with sufficient strength retention to catch emboli for at least 6 weeks and sequentially absorb via hydrolysis into CO2 and H2O within 22 weeks.
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Mitchell D. PhD, MBA, Charles A. MD,