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. 1967 Dec 15;158(3807):1481-2.
doi: 10.1126/science.158.3807.1481.

Segmented polyurethane: a new elastomer for biomedical applications

Segmented polyurethane: a new elastomer for biomedical applications

J W Boretos et al. Science. .

Abstract

A segmented polyurethane elastomer, originally developed for elastic thread, is now being used for molded prostheses. Performance of this material when used for components of a heart-assist system warrants a thorough investigation of its effectiveness in a variety of biomedical devices.

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