• DocumentCode
    3297243
  • Title

    Microparticle drug delivery syringe

  • Author

    Hamilla, S.M. ; Michael, Heusser ; Ashley, Murphy

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-3 April 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    This syringe will be used to deliver biodegradable PLGA microspheres containing a pharmaceutical agent to patients during surgery. A hydrogel will be utilized to keep the microspheres in suspension once inserted in vivo.
  • Keywords
    biomedical materials; drug delivery systems; hydrogels; surgery; biodegradable PLGA microsphere; hydrogel; microparticle drug delivery syringe; pharmaceutical agent; surgery; Blades; Calcium; Drug delivery; Drugs; Joining processes; Polymers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Bioengineering Conference (NEBEC), 2011 IEEE 37th Annual Northeast
  • Conference_Location
    Troy, NY
  • ISSN
    2160-7001
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-61284-827-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NEBC.2011.5778531
  • Filename
    5778531
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3297243