Application of Biomaterials in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases

This book summarizes the recent advancements for biomaterials in the field of cardiovascular disease, including drug delivery system (gene, protein, drug), implant interventional instrument (heart valve, heart blocker, stent, artificial blood vessel, patch, artificial heart, cardiac pacemaker, etc.) have been innovated and applied to the clinical uses to treatment of cardiovascular disease. Through the summary of this book, readers will have comprehensive and advanced understanding of the application of biomaterials in the field of cardiovascular disease.

Presents a comprehensive study of biomaterials in the field of cardiovascular disease

Includes many applications of cardiovascular biomaterials

Discusses drug delivery systems for cardiovascular diseases