Two Silastic leaflets were mounted on a cross bar (Fig. 2a). Using this design, we performed a series of implants in dogs on cardiopulmonary bypass. We completely removed the normal mitral valve ...

Many small-bore, soft, polyvinyl and Silastic feeding tubes are available. The length of the tube to be inserted into the rabbit is determined by measuring the distance from the tip of the nose to ...

Gastroschisis is a congenital condition where a baby’s intestines are outside the body. With surgeries, it can be prevented and managed effectively.

Suggested operating temperature (-100° to 350° F). Trade names include FSE® (General Electric Co.), Silastic® (Dow Chemical), and Sylon® (3M Corporation). Nitrile (NBR - Buna-N) Good resistance to ...

Gastroschisis, a congenital abdominal wall defect, has transformed from a uniformly fatal condition to one with a 95% survival rate through surgical ...

Comprised of a silastic ball enclosed in a metal cage, the Starr-Edwards valve was a revolutionary breakthrough in cardiac surgery, saving the lives of hundreds of thousands of people around the ...

Suggested operating temperature (-100° to 350° F). Trade names include FSE® (General Electric Co.), Silastic® (Dow Chemical), and Sylon® (3M Corporation). Nitrile (NBR - Buna-N) Good resistance to ...

Gastric tubes are available in a variety of materials, sizes and configurations. The composition of a medical device should be determined by the environment in which it is meant to reside and the ...

some with a simple Silastic straw easily inserted via the mares cervix. One ingenious device consists of three tiny self aligning magnetic pieces that align when inserted. Studies show a near 100% ...