Biocompatibility of Ricinus comunnis polymer compared to titanium implant used in artificial hearts. Experimental study in guinea pigs

Luiz Fernando Kubrusly¹; Yorgos Luiz Santos De Salles Graça²; Enéas Eduardo Sucharski³; Ana Cristina Lira Sobral⁴; Marcia Olandoski⁵; Fernando Bermudez Kubrusly⁶

DOI: 10.5935/1678-9741.20120067 Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(3):392-400