Polymers are ubiquitous to almost every aspect of modern society and their use in medical
products is similarly pervasive. Despite this, the diversity in commercial polymers used in …

Transient electronic systems represent an emerging class of technology that is defined by an
ability to fully or partially dissolve, disintegrate, or otherwise disappear at controlled rates or …

Temporary postoperative cardiac pacing requires devices with percutaneous leads and
external wired power and control systems. This hardware introduces risks for infection …

Temporary cardiac pacemakers used in periods of need during surgical recovery involve
percutaneous leads and externalized hardware that carry risks of infection, constrain patient …

Polymers with biodegradable properties are termed as the future “green materials”
possessing a shorter lifetime compared to synthetic polymeric materials. Though naturally …

Bioresorbable electronic stimulators are of rapidly growing interest as unusual therapeutic
platforms, ie, bioelectronic medicines, for treating disease states, accelerating wound …

Degradable polymer matrices and porous scaffolds provide powerful mechanisms for
passive, sustained release of drugs relevant to the treatment of a broad range of diseases …

Surface‐independent smart antibacterial coatings with on‐demand antibiotics release
profiles have attracted increasing attention in medical instruments, antibiotics delivery …

Personalized biomedical devices have enormous potential to solve clinical challenges in
urgent medical situations. Despite this potential, a device for in situ treatment of fatal …

A combined treatment using medication and electrostimulation increases its effectiveness in
comparison with one treatment alone. However, the organic integration of two strategies in …